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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,805 and 32,283

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,805 and 32,283 is: 70,394.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,805 : 32,283 = 32,283 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,805/32,283 = 32,283/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,805x = 32,283 × 32,283
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,805x = 1,042,192,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,042,192,089/14,805
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,394.60

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