Finding the Third Proportional to 22,692 and 46,532
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,692 and 46,532 is: 95,418.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,692 : 46,532 = 46,532 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,692/46,532 = 46,532/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,692x = 46,532 × 46,532 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,692x = 2,165,227,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,165,227,024/22,692 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 95,418.08
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