Finding the Third Proportional to 22,150 and 48,452
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,150 and 48,452 is: 105,986.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,150 : 48,452 = 48,452 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,150/48,452 = 48,452/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,150x = 48,452 × 48,452 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,150x = 2,347,596,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,347,596,304/22,150 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 105,986.29
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