Finding the Third Proportional to 48,922 and 104,756
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,922 and 104,756 is: 224,312.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,922 : 104,756 = 104,756 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,922/104,756 = 104,756/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,922x = 104,756 × 104,756 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,922x = 10,973,819,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,973,819,536/48,922 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 224,312.57
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