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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,225 and 45,342

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,225 and 45,342 is: 92,503.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,225 : 45,342 = 45,342 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,225/45,342 = 45,342/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,225x = 45,342 × 45,342
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,225x = 2,055,896,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,055,896,964/22,225
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,503.80

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