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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,156 and 47,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,156 and 47,832 is: 103,263.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,156 : 47,832 = 47,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,156/47,832 = 47,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,156x = 47,832 × 47,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,156x = 2,287,900,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,287,900,224/22,156
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,263.23

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