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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,822 and 106,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,822 and 106,068 is: 230,437.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,822 : 106,068 = 106,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,822/106,068 = 106,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,822x = 106,068 × 106,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,822x = 11,250,420,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,250,420,624/48,822
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,437.52

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