Finding the Third Proportional to 22,728 and 49,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,728 and 49,152 is: 106,297.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,728 : 49,152 = 49,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,728/49,152 = 49,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,728x = 49,152 × 49,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,728x = 2,415,919,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,415,919,104/22,728 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 106,297.04
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