Finding the Third Proportional to 22,876 and 49,376
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,876 and 49,376 is: 106,574.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,876 : 49,376 = 49,376 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,876/49,376 = 49,376/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,876x = 49,376 × 49,376 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,876x = 2,437,989,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,437,989,376/22,876 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 106,574.11
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