Finding the Third Proportional to 22,359 and 46,136
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,359 and 46,136 is: 95,197.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,359 : 46,136 = 46,136 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,359/46,136 = 46,136/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,359x = 46,136 × 46,136 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,359x = 2,128,530,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,128,530,496/22,359 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 95,197.93
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