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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,216 and 44,918

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,216 and 44,918 is: 90,818.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,216 : 44,918 = 44,918 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,216/44,918 = 44,918/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,216x = 44,918 × 44,918
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,216x = 2,017,626,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,017,626,724/22,216
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,818.63

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