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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,925.69 and 30,153.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,925.69 and 30,153.94 is: 41,470.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,925.69 : 30,153.94 = 30,153.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,925.69/30,153.94 = 30,153.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,925.69x = 30,153.94 × 30,153.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,925.69x = 909,259,946.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,259,946.75/21,925.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,470.08

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