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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,326 and 47,276

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,326 and 47,276 is: 100,108.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,326 : 47,276 = 47,276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,326/47,276 = 47,276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,326x = 47,276 × 47,276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,326x = 2,235,020,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,235,020,176/22,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,108.40

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