Finding the Third Proportional to 22,618 and 49,614
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,618 and 49,614 is: 108,831.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,618 : 49,614 = 49,614 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,618/49,614 = 49,614/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,618x = 49,614 × 49,614 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,618x = 2,461,548,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,461,548,996/22,618 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 108,831.42
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