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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,002 and 33,354

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,002 and 33,354 is: 50,563.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,002 : 33,354 = 33,354 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,002/33,354 = 33,354/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,002x = 33,354 × 33,354
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,002x = 1,112,489,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,112,489,316/22,002
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,563.10

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