Finding the Third Proportional to 22,396 and 44,791
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,396 and 44,791 is: 89,580.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,396 : 44,791 = 44,791 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,396/44,791 = 44,791/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,396x = 44,791 × 44,791 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,396x = 2,006,233,681 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,006,233,681/22,396 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 89,580.00
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