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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,469 and 48,935

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,469 and 48,935 is: 106,575.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,469 : 48,935 = 48,935 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,469/48,935 = 48,935/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,469x = 48,935 × 48,935
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,469x = 2,394,634,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,394,634,225/22,469
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,575.02

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