Finding the Third Proportional to 22,356 and 48,195
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,356 and 48,195 is: 103,898.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,356 : 48,195 = 48,195 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,356/48,195 = 48,195/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,356x = 48,195 × 48,195 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,356x = 2,322,758,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,322,758,025/22,356 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 103,898.64
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