Finding the Third Proportional to 22,154 and 47,382
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,154 and 47,382 is: 101,338.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,154 : 47,382 = 47,382 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,154/47,382 = 47,382/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,154x = 47,382 × 47,382 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,154x = 2,245,053,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,245,053,924/22,154 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 101,338.54
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