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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,110 and 32,508

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,110 and 32,508 is: 47,796.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,110 : 32,508 = 32,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,110/32,508 = 32,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,110x = 32,508 × 32,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,110x = 1,056,770,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,056,770,064/22,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,796.02

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