Finding the Third Proportional to 22,382 and 44,764
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,382 and 44,764 is: 89,528
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,382 : 44,764 = 44,764 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,382/44,764 = 44,764/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,382x = 44,764 × 44,764 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,382x = 2,003,815,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,003,815,696/22,382 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 89,528
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