Finding the Third Proportional to 22,958 and 49,264
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,958 and 49,264 is: 105,712.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,958 : 49,264 = 49,264 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,958/49,264 = 49,264/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,958x = 49,264 × 49,264 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,958x = 2,426,941,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,426,941,696/22,958 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 105,712.24
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