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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,156 and 48,680

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,156 and 48,680 is: 106,957.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,156 : 48,680 = 48,680 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,156/48,680 = 48,680/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,156x = 48,680 × 48,680
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,156x = 2,369,742,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,369,742,400/22,156
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,957.14

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