Finding the Third Proportional to 22,012 and 46,200
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,012 and 46,200 is: 96,967.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,012 : 46,200 = 46,200 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,012/46,200 = 46,200/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,012x = 46,200 × 46,200 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,012x = 2,134,440,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,134,440,000/22,012 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 96,967.11
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