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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,806 and 49,806

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,806 and 49,806 is: 108,771.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,806 : 49,806 = 49,806 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,806/49,806 = 49,806/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,806x = 49,806 × 49,806
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,806x = 2,480,637,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,480,637,636/22,806
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,771.27

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