Finding the Third Proportional to 9,346 and 20,150
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,346 and 20,150 is: 43,443.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,346 : 20,150 = 20,150 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,346/20,150 = 20,150/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,346x = 20,150 × 20,150 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,346x = 406,022,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 406,022,500/9,346 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 43,443.45
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