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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,294 and 48,476

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,294 and 48,476 is: 105,406.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,294 : 48,476 = 48,476 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,294/48,476 = 48,476/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,294x = 48,476 × 48,476
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,294x = 2,349,922,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,349,922,576/22,294
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,406.05

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