Finding the Third Proportional to 22,674 and 49,724
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,674 and 49,724 is: 109,044.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,674 : 49,724 = 49,724 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,674/49,724 = 49,724/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,674x = 49,724 × 49,724 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,674x = 2,472,476,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,472,476,176/22,674 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 109,044.55
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