Finding the Third Proportional to 22,930 and 46,596
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,930 and 46,596 is: 94,687.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,930 : 46,596 = 46,596 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,930/46,596 = 46,596/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,930x = 46,596 × 46,596 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,930x = 2,171,187,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,171,187,216/22,930 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 94,687.62
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