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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,070 and 33,154.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,070 and 33,154.25 is: 49,805.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,070 : 33,154.25 = 33,154.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,070/33,154.25 = 33,154.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,070x = 33,154.25 × 33,154.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,070x = 1,099,204,293.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,099,204,293.06/22,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,805.36

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