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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,964 and 50,246

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,964 and 50,246 is: 109,939.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,964 : 50,246 = 50,246 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,964/50,246 = 50,246/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,964x = 50,246 × 50,246
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,964x = 2,524,660,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,524,660,516/22,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,939.93

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