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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,044 and 52,029

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,044 and 52,029 is: 122,800.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,044 : 52,029 = 52,029 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,044/52,029 = 52,029/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,044x = 52,029 × 52,029
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,044x = 2,707,016,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,707,016,841/22,044
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,800.62

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