Finding the Third Proportional to 22,547 and 48,222
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,547 and 48,222 is: 103,133.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,547 : 48,222 = 48,222 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,547/48,222 = 48,222/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,547x = 48,222 × 48,222 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,547x = 2,325,361,284 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,325,361,284/22,547 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 103,133.96
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