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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,754 and 49,756

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,754 and 49,756 is: 108,801.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,754 : 49,756 = 49,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,754/49,756 = 49,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,754x = 49,756 × 49,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,754x = 2,475,659,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,475,659,536/22,754
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,801.07

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