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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,022 and 33,034

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,022 and 33,034 is: 49,552.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,022 : 33,034 = 33,034 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,022/33,034 = 33,034/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,022x = 33,034 × 33,034
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,022x = 1,091,245,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,091,245,156/22,022
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,552.50

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