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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,522.25 and 44,750.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,522.25 and 44,750.25 is: 97,581.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,522.25 : 44,750.25 = 44,750.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,522.25/44,750.25 = 44,750.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,522.25x = 44,750.25 × 44,750.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,522.25x = 2,002,584,875.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,002,584,875.06/20,522.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,581.16

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