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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,824 and 22,290

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,824 and 22,290 is: 33,516.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,824 : 22,290 = 22,290 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,824/22,290 = 22,290/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,824x = 22,290 × 22,290
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,824x = 496,844,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,844,100/14,824
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,516.20

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