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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,463 and 48,910

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,463 and 48,910 is: 106,494.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,463 : 48,910 = 48,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,463/48,910 = 48,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,463x = 48,910 × 48,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,463x = 2,392,188,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,392,188,100/22,463
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,494.60

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