Finding the Third Proportional to 22,964 and 49,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,964 and 49,600 is: 107,131.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,964 : 49,600 = 49,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,964/49,600 = 49,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,964x = 49,600 × 49,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,964x = 2,460,160,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,460,160,000/22,964 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 107,131.16
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