Finding the Third Proportional to 22,593 and 50,370
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,593 and 50,370 is: 112,297.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,593 : 50,370 = 50,370 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,593/50,370 = 50,370/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,593x = 50,370 × 50,370 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,593x = 2,537,136,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,537,136,900/22,593 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 112,297.48
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