Finding the Third Proportional to 22,310 and 44,056
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,310 and 44,056 is: 86,998.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,310 : 44,056 = 44,056 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,310/44,056 = 44,056/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,310x = 44,056 × 44,056 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,310x = 1,940,931,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,940,931,136/22,310 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 86,998.26
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