Finding the Third Proportional to 9,411 and 21,050
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,411 and 21,050 is: 47,083.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,411 : 21,050 = 21,050 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,411/21,050 = 21,050/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,411x = 21,050 × 21,050 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,411x = 443,102,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 443,102,500/9,411 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 47,083.47
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