Finding the Third Proportional to 22,216 and 46,930
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,216 and 46,930 is: 99,136.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,216 : 46,930 = 46,930 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,216/46,930 = 46,930/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,216x = 46,930 × 46,930 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,216x = 2,202,424,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,202,424,900/22,216 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 99,136.88
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