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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,447.03 and 22,799.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,447.03 and 22,799.25 is: 49,756.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,447.03 : 22,799.25 = 22,799.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,447.03/22,799.25 = 22,799.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,447.03x = 22,799.25 × 22,799.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,447.03x = 519,805,800.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,805,800.56/10,447.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,756.32

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