Finding the Third Proportional to 22,404 and 48,232
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,404 and 48,232 is: 103,835.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,404 : 48,232 = 48,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,404/48,232 = 48,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,404x = 48,232 × 48,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,404x = 2,326,325,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,326,325,824/22,404 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 103,835.29
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