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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,670 and 49,106

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,670 and 49,106 is: 106,369.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,670 : 49,106 = 49,106 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,670/49,106 = 49,106/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,670x = 49,106 × 49,106
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,670x = 2,411,399,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,411,399,236/22,670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,369.62

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