Finding the Third Proportional to 22,262 and 45,138
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,262 and 45,138 is: 91,520.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,262 : 45,138 = 45,138 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,262/45,138 = 45,138/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,262x = 45,138 × 45,138 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,262x = 2,037,439,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,037,439,044/22,262 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 91,520.93
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