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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,569 and 22,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,569 and 22,028 is: 50,708.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,569 : 22,028 = 22,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,569/22,028 = 22,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,569x = 22,028 × 22,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,569x = 485,232,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,232,784/9,569
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,708.83

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