Finding the Third Proportional to 22,170 and 48,228
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,170 and 48,228 is: 104,913.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,170 : 48,228 = 48,228 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,170/48,228 = 48,228/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,170x = 48,228 × 48,228 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,170x = 2,325,939,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,325,939,984/22,170 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 104,913.85
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