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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,056 and 48,485

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,056 and 48,485 is: 106,583.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,056 : 48,485 = 48,485 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,056/48,485 = 48,485/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,056x = 48,485 × 48,485
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,056x = 2,350,795,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,350,795,225/22,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,583.03

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