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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,448 and 35,214

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,448 and 35,214 is: 55,239.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,448 : 35,214 = 35,214 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,448/35,214 = 35,214/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,448x = 35,214 × 35,214
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,448x = 1,240,025,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,240,025,796/22,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,239.92

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