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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,062 and 48,011

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,062 and 48,011 is: 104,480.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,062 : 48,011 = 48,011 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,062/48,011 = 48,011/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,062x = 48,011 × 48,011
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,062x = 2,305,056,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,305,056,121/22,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,480.83

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