Finding the Third Proportional to 22,050 and 45,270
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,050 and 45,270 is: 92,942.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,050 : 45,270 = 45,270 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,050/45,270 = 45,270/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,050x = 45,270 × 45,270 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,050x = 2,049,372,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,049,372,900/22,050 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 92,942.08
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