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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,224 and 44,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,224 and 44,224 is: 96,705.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,224 : 44,224 = 44,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,224/44,224 = 44,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,224x = 44,224 × 44,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,224x = 1,955,762,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,955,762,176/20,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,705.01

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