Finding the Third Proportional to 22,624 and 46,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,624 and 46,800 is: 96,810.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,624 : 46,800 = 46,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,624/46,800 = 46,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,624x = 46,800 × 46,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,624x = 2,190,240,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,190,240,000/22,624 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 96,810.47
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