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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,813 and 22,105

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,813 and 22,105 is: 35,374.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,813 : 22,105 = 22,105 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,813/22,105 = 22,105/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,813x = 22,105 × 22,105
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,813x = 488,631,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,631,025/13,813
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,374.72

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