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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,074 and 52,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,074 and 52,092 is: 122,930.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,074 : 52,092 = 52,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,074/52,092 = 52,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,074x = 52,092 × 52,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,074x = 2,713,576,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,713,576,464/22,074
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,930.89

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