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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,439 and 49,369

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,439 and 49,369 is: 108,618.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,439 : 49,369 = 49,369 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,439/49,369 = 49,369/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,439x = 49,369 × 49,369
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,439x = 2,437,298,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,437,298,161/22,439
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,618.84

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