Finding the Third Proportional to 22,160 and 47,248
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,160 and 47,248 is: 100,738.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,160 : 47,248 = 47,248 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,160/47,248 = 47,248/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,160x = 47,248 × 47,248 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,160x = 2,232,373,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,232,373,504/22,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 100,738.88
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