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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,341.06 and 22,505.77

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,341.06 and 22,505.77 is: 33,016.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,341.06 : 22,505.77 = 22,505.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,341.06/22,505.77 = 22,505.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,341.06x = 22,505.77 × 22,505.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,341.06x = 506,509,486.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,509,486.37/15,341.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,016.58

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