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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,241 and 48,354

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,241 and 48,354 is: 105,126.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,241 : 48,354 = 48,354 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,241/48,354 = 48,354/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,241x = 48,354 × 48,354
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,241x = 2,338,109,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,338,109,316/22,241
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,126.09

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