Finding the Third Proportional to 22,708 and 48,164
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,708 and 48,164 is: 102,156.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,708 : 48,164 = 48,164 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,708/48,164 = 48,164/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,708x = 48,164 × 48,164 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,708x = 2,319,770,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,319,770,896/22,708 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 102,156.55
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