Finding the Third Proportional to 22,158 and 47,403
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,158 and 47,403 is: 101,410.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,158 : 47,403 = 47,403 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,158/47,403 = 47,403/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,158x = 47,403 × 47,403 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,158x = 2,247,044,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,247,044,409/22,158 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 101,410.07
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