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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,194 and 22,892

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,194 and 22,892 is: 46,814.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,194 : 22,892 = 22,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,194/22,892 = 22,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,194x = 22,892 × 22,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,194x = 524,043,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,043,664/11,194
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,814.69

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