Finding the Third Proportional to 22,198 and 47,660
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,198 and 47,660 is: 102,327.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,198 : 47,660 = 47,660 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,198/47,660 = 47,660/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,198x = 47,660 × 47,660 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,198x = 2,271,475,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,271,475,600/22,198 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 102,327.94
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