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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,118 and 35,247

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,118 and 35,247 is: 56,169.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,118 : 35,247 = 35,247 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,118/35,247 = 35,247/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,118x = 35,247 × 35,247
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,118x = 1,242,351,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,242,351,009/22,118
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,169.23

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