Finding the Third Proportional to 22,396 and 46,634
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,396 and 46,634 is: 97,103.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,396 : 46,634 = 46,634 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,396/46,634 = 46,634/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,396x = 46,634 × 46,634 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,396x = 2,174,729,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,174,729,956/22,396 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 97,103.50
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