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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,084 and 30,922

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,084 and 30,922 is: 67,890.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,084 : 30,922 = 30,922 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,084/30,922 = 30,922/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,084x = 30,922 × 30,922
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,084x = 956,170,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 956,170,084/14,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,890.52

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