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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,246 and 33,303

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,246 and 33,303 is: 49,855.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,246 : 33,303 = 33,303 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,246/33,303 = 33,303/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,246x = 33,303 × 33,303
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,246x = 1,109,089,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,109,089,809/22,246
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,855.70

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