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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,670 and 34,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,670 and 34,092 is: 51,268.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,670 : 34,092 = 34,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,670/34,092 = 34,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,670x = 34,092 × 34,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,670x = 1,162,264,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,162,264,464/22,670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,268.83

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