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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,144 and 47,366

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,144 and 47,366 is: 101,315.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,144 : 47,366 = 47,366 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,144/47,366 = 47,366/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,144x = 47,366 × 47,366
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,144x = 2,243,537,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,243,537,956/22,144
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,315.84

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