Finding the Third Proportional to 22,185 and 47,714
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,185 and 47,714 is: 102,620.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,185 : 47,714 = 47,714 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,185/47,714 = 47,714/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,185x = 47,714 × 47,714 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,185x = 2,276,625,796 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,276,625,796/22,185 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 102,620.05
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