Finding the Third Proportional to 22,950 and 50,112
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,950 and 50,112 is: 109,421.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,950 : 50,112 = 50,112 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,950/50,112 = 50,112/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,950x = 50,112 × 50,112 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,950x = 2,511,212,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,511,212,544/22,950 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 109,421.03
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