Finding the Third Proportional to 22,668 and 49,432
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,668 and 49,432 is: 107,796.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,668 : 49,432 = 49,432 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,668/49,432 = 49,432/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,668x = 49,432 × 49,432 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,668x = 2,443,522,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,443,522,624/22,668 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 107,796.13
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