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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,622 and 39,895

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,622 and 39,895 is: 90,319.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,622 : 39,895 = 39,895 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,622/39,895 = 39,895/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,622x = 39,895 × 39,895
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,622x = 1,591,611,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,591,611,025/17,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,319.55

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