Finding the Third Proportional to 22,680 and 49,011
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,680 and 49,011 is: 105,911.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,680 : 49,011 = 49,011 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,680/49,011 = 49,011/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,680x = 49,011 × 49,011 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,680x = 2,402,078,121 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,402,078,121/22,680 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 105,911.73
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