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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,612 and 48,226

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,612 and 48,226 is: 102,854.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,612 : 48,226 = 48,226 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,612/48,226 = 48,226/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,612x = 48,226 × 48,226
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,612x = 2,325,747,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,325,747,076/22,612
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,854.55

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