Finding the Third Proportional to 9,506 and 22,210
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,506 and 22,210 is: 51,891.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,506 : 22,210 = 22,210 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,506/22,210 = 22,210/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,506x = 22,210 × 22,210 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,506x = 493,284,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 493,284,100/9,506 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 51,891.87
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