Finding the Third Proportional to 22,308 and 44,052
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,308 and 44,052 is: 86,990.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,308 : 44,052 = 44,052 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,308/44,052 = 44,052/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,308x = 44,052 × 44,052 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,308x = 1,940,578,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,940,578,704/22,308 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 86,990.26
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