Finding the Third Proportional to 22,168 and 48,208
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,168 and 48,208 is: 104,836.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,168 : 48,208 = 48,208 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,168/48,208 = 48,208/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,168x = 48,208 × 48,208 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,168x = 2,324,011,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,324,011,264/22,168 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 104,836.31
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