Finding the Third Proportional to 22,353 and 48,552
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,353 and 48,552 is: 105,457.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,353 : 48,552 = 48,552 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,353/48,552 = 48,552/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,353x = 48,552 × 48,552 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,353x = 2,357,296,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,357,296,704/22,353 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 105,457.73
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