Finding the Third Proportional to 22,622 and 47,306
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,622 and 47,306 is: 98,923.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,622 : 47,306 = 47,306 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,622/47,306 = 47,306/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,622x = 47,306 × 47,306 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,622x = 2,237,857,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,237,857,636/22,622 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 98,923.95
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