Finding the Third Proportional to 22,344 and 46,526
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,344 and 46,526 is: 96,879.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,344 : 46,526 = 46,526 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,344/46,526 = 46,526/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,344x = 46,526 × 46,526 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,344x = 2,164,668,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,164,668,676/22,344 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 96,879.19
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