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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,048 and 29,616

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,048 and 29,616 is: 39,781.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,048 : 29,616 = 29,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,048/29,616 = 29,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,048x = 29,616 × 29,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,048x = 877,107,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 877,107,456/22,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,781.72

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