Finding the Third Proportional to 22,676 and 49,728
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,676 and 49,728 is: 109,052.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,676 : 49,728 = 49,728 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,676/49,728 = 49,728/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,676x = 49,728 × 49,728 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,676x = 2,472,873,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,472,873,984/22,676 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 109,052.48
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