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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,034 and 34,075

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,034 and 34,075 is: 52,696.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,034 : 34,075 = 34,075 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,034/34,075 = 34,075/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,034x = 34,075 × 34,075
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,034x = 1,161,105,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,161,105,625/22,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,696.09

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