Finding the Third Proportional to 22,335 and 47,262
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,335 and 47,262 is: 100,008.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,335 : 47,262 = 47,262 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,335/47,262 = 47,262/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,335x = 47,262 × 47,262 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,335x = 2,233,696,644 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,233,696,644/22,335 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 100,008.80
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