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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,822.06 and 44,058.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,822.06 and 44,058.94 is: 93,227.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,822.06 : 44,058.94 = 44,058.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,822.06/44,058.94 = 44,058.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,822.06x = 44,058.94 × 44,058.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,822.06x = 1,941,189,973.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,941,189,973.63/20,822.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,227.55

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