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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,382 and 44,764

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,382 and 44,764 is: 89,528

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,382 : 44,764 = 44,764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,382/44,764 = 44,764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,382x = 44,764 × 44,764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,382x = 2,003,815,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,003,815,696/22,382
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,528

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