Finding the Third Proportional to 22,902 and 48,804
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,902 and 48,804 is: 104,000.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,902 : 48,804 = 48,804 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,902/48,804 = 48,804/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,902x = 48,804 × 48,804 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,902x = 2,381,830,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,381,830,416/22,902 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 104,000.98
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