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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,005 and 33,110.16

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,005 and 33,110.16 is: 49,819.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,005 : 33,110.16 = 33,110.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,005/33,110.16 = 33,110.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,005x = 33,110.16 × 33,110.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,005x = 1,096,282,446.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,096,282,446.90/22,005
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,819.70

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