Finding the Third Proportional to 22,628 and 46,808
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,628 and 46,808 is: 96,826.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,628 : 46,808 = 46,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,628/46,808 = 46,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,628x = 46,808 × 46,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,628x = 2,190,988,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,190,988,864/22,628 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 96,826.45
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