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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,670 and 32,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,670 and 32,652 is: 47,029.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,670 : 32,652 = 32,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,670/32,652 = 32,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,670x = 32,652 × 32,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,670x = 1,066,153,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,066,153,104/22,670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,029.25

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