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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,867.13 and 45,290.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,867.13 and 45,290.13 is: 93,802.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,867.13 : 45,290.13 = 45,290.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,867.13/45,290.13 = 45,290.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,867.13x = 45,290.13 × 45,290.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,867.13x = 2,051,195,422.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,051,195,422.52/21,867.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,802.70

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