Finding the Third Proportional to 22,912 and 50,252
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,912 and 50,252 is: 110,215.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,912 : 50,252 = 50,252 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,912/50,252 = 50,252/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,912x = 50,252 × 50,252 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,912x = 2,525,263,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,525,263,504/22,912 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 110,215.76
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