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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,170 and 33,903

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,170 and 33,903 is: 51,845.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,170 : 33,903 = 33,903 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,170/33,903 = 33,903/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,170x = 33,903 × 33,903
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,170x = 1,149,413,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,149,413,409/22,170
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,845.44

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