Finding the Third Proportional to 22,560 and 46,552
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,560 and 46,552 is: 96,058.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,560 : 46,552 = 46,552 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,560/46,552 = 46,552/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,560x = 46,552 × 46,552 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,560x = 2,167,088,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,167,088,704/22,560 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 96,058.90
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