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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,910 and 50,266

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,910 and 50,266 is: 110,286.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,910 : 50,266 = 50,266 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,910/50,266 = 50,266/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,910x = 50,266 × 50,266
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,910x = 2,526,670,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,526,670,756/22,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,286.81

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