Finding the Third Proportional to 10,090 and 22,148
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Solution
The third proportional to 10,090 and 22,148 is: 48,615.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
10,090 : 22,148 = 22,148 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
10,090/22,148 = 22,148/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
10,090x = 22,148 × 22,148 - Step 4: Simplify right side
10,090x = 490,533,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 490,533,904/10,090 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 48,615.85
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