Finding the Third Proportional to 22,656 and 48,412
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,656 and 48,412 is: 103,448.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,656 : 48,412 = 48,412 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,656/48,412 = 48,412/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,656x = 48,412 × 48,412 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,656x = 2,343,721,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,343,721,744/22,656 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 103,448.17
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