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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,313 and 34,569

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,313 and 34,569 is: 53,556.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,313 : 34,569 = 34,569 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,313/34,569 = 34,569/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,313x = 34,569 × 34,569
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,313x = 1,195,015,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,195,015,761/22,313
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,556.93

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