Finding the Third Proportional to 22,374 and 48,252
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,374 and 48,252 is: 104,060.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,374 : 48,252 = 48,252 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,374/48,252 = 48,252/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,374x = 48,252 × 48,252 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,374x = 2,328,255,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,328,255,504/22,374 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 104,060.76
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