Finding the Third Proportional to 22,125 and 48,138
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,125 and 48,138 is: 104,735.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,125 : 48,138 = 48,138 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,125/48,138 = 48,138/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,125x = 48,138 × 48,138 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,125x = 2,317,267,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,317,267,044/22,125 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 104,735.23
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