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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,311 and 48,030

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,311 and 48,030 is: 103,396.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,311 : 48,030 = 48,030 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,311/48,030 = 48,030/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,311x = 48,030 × 48,030
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,311x = 2,306,880,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,306,880,900/22,311
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,396.57

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