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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,182 and 48,057

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,182 and 48,057 is: 104,114.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,182 : 48,057 = 48,057 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,182/48,057 = 48,057/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,182x = 48,057 × 48,057
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,182x = 2,309,475,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,309,475,249/22,182
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,114.83

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