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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,954 and 50,275

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,954 and 50,275 is: 110,114.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,954 : 50,275 = 50,275 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,954/50,275 = 50,275/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,954x = 50,275 × 50,275
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,954x = 2,527,575,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,527,575,625/22,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,114.82

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