Finding the Third Proportional to 22,566 and 49,508
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,566 and 49,508 is: 108,616.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,566 : 49,508 = 49,508 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,566/49,508 = 49,508/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,566x = 49,508 × 49,508 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,566x = 2,451,042,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,451,042,064/22,566 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 108,616.59
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