Finding the Third Proportional to 9,314 and 20,356
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,314 and 20,356 is: 44,488.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,314 : 20,356 = 20,356 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,314/20,356 = 20,356/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,314x = 20,356 × 20,356 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,314x = 414,366,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 414,366,736/9,314 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 44,488.59
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