Finding the Third Proportional to 22,328 and 46,954
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,328 and 46,954 is: 98,740.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,328 : 46,954 = 46,954 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,328/46,954 = 46,954/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,328x = 46,954 × 46,954 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,328x = 2,204,678,116 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,204,678,116/22,328 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 98,740.51
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