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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,392 and 33,064

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,392 and 33,064 is: 48,822.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,392 : 33,064 = 33,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,392/33,064 = 33,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,392x = 33,064 × 33,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,392x = 1,093,228,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,093,228,096/22,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,822.26

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