Finding the Third Proportional to 22,710 and 48,525
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,710 and 48,525 is: 103,684.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,710 : 48,525 = 48,525 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,710/48,525 = 48,525/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,710x = 48,525 × 48,525 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,710x = 2,354,675,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,354,675,625/22,710 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 103,684.53
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