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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,024 and 47,342

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,024 and 47,342 is: 101,764.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,024 : 47,342 = 47,342 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,024/47,342 = 47,342/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,024x = 47,342 × 47,342
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,024x = 2,241,264,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,241,264,964/22,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,764.66

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