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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,004 and 44,780

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,004 and 44,780 is: 91,131.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,004 : 44,780 = 44,780 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,004/44,780 = 44,780/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,004x = 44,780 × 44,780
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,004x = 2,005,248,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,005,248,400/22,004
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,131.09

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