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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,380 and 33,546

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,380 and 33,546 is: 50,283.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,380 : 33,546 = 33,546 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,380/33,546 = 33,546/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,380x = 33,546 × 33,546
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,380x = 1,125,334,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,125,334,116/22,380
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,283.03

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