Finding the Third Proportional to 22,312 and 48,513
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,312 and 48,513 is: 105,481.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,312 : 48,513 = 48,513 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,312/48,513 = 48,513/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,312x = 48,513 × 48,513 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,312x = 2,353,511,169 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,353,511,169/22,312 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 105,481.86
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