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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,652.88 and 45,006.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,652.88 and 45,006.75 is: 93,549.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,652.88 : 45,006.75 = 45,006.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,652.88/45,006.75 = 45,006.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,652.88x = 45,006.75 × 45,006.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,652.88x = 2,025,607,545.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,025,607,545.56/21,652.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,549.13

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