Finding the Third Proportional to 22,698 and 49,270
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,698 and 49,270 is: 106,949.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,698 : 49,270 = 49,270 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,698/49,270 = 49,270/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,698x = 49,270 × 49,270 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,698x = 2,427,532,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,427,532,900/22,698 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 106,949.20
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