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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,132 and 48,155

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,132 and 48,155 is: 104,776.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,132 : 48,155 = 48,155 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,132/48,155 = 48,155/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,132x = 48,155 × 48,155
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,132x = 2,318,904,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,318,904,025/22,132
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,776.07

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