Finding the Third Proportional to 22,398 and 44,793
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,398 and 44,793 is: 89,580.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,398 : 44,793 = 44,793 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,398/44,793 = 44,793/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,398x = 44,793 × 44,793 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,398x = 2,006,412,849 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,006,412,849/22,398 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 89,580.00
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