Finding the Third Proportional to 22,354 and 48,596
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,354 and 48,596 is: 105,644.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,354 : 48,596 = 48,596 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,354/48,596 = 48,596/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,354x = 48,596 × 48,596 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,354x = 2,361,571,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,361,571,216/22,354 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 105,644.23
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