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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,654 and 48,794

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,654 and 48,794 is: 105,096.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,654 : 48,794 = 48,794 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,654/48,794 = 48,794/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,654x = 48,794 × 48,794
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,654x = 2,380,854,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,380,854,436/22,654
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,096.43

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