Finding the Third Proportional to 22,516 and 49,356
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,516 and 49,356 is: 108,190.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,516 : 49,356 = 49,356 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,516/49,356 = 49,356/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,516x = 49,356 × 49,356 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,516x = 2,436,014,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,436,014,736/22,516 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 108,190.39
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