Finding the Third Proportional to 22,222 and 47,504
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,222 and 47,504 is: 101,549.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,222 : 47,504 = 47,504 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,222/47,504 = 47,504/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,222x = 47,504 × 47,504 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,222x = 2,256,630,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,256,630,016/22,222 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 101,549.37
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