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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,107 and 22,323

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,107 and 22,323 is: 35,324.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,107 : 22,323 = 22,323 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,107/22,323 = 22,323/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,107x = 22,323 × 22,323
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,107x = 498,316,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,316,329/14,107
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,324.05

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