Finding the Third Proportional to 26,192 and 48,554
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Solution
The third proportional to 26,192 and 48,554 is: 90,008.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
26,192 : 48,554 = 48,554 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
26,192/48,554 = 48,554/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
26,192x = 48,554 × 48,554 - Step 4: Simplify right side
26,192x = 2,357,490,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,357,490,916/26,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 90,008.05
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