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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,220 and 25,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,220 and 25,092 is: 44,276.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,220 : 25,092 = 25,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,220/25,092 = 25,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,220x = 25,092 × 25,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,220x = 629,608,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,608,464/14,220
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,276.26

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