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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,764 and 22,875

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,764 and 22,875 is: 35,442.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,764 : 22,875 = 22,875 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,764/22,875 = 22,875/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,764x = 22,875 × 22,875
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,764x = 523,265,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,265,625/14,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,442.00

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