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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,922 and 50,164

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,922 and 50,164 is: 109,782.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,922 : 50,164 = 50,164 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,922/50,164 = 50,164/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,922x = 50,164 × 50,164
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,922x = 2,516,426,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,516,426,896/22,922
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,782.17

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