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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,302.94 and 22,063.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,302.94 and 22,063.88 is: 47,250.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,302.94 : 22,063.88 = 22,063.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,302.94/22,063.88 = 22,063.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,302.94x = 22,063.88 × 22,063.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,302.94x = 486,814,580.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,814,580.02/10,302.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,250.08

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