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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,134 and 47,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,134 and 47,792 is: 103,193.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,134 : 47,792 = 47,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,134/47,792 = 47,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,134x = 47,792 × 47,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,134x = 2,284,075,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,284,075,264/22,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,193.06

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