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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,006.13 and 32,924.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,006.13 and 32,924.81 is: 49,260.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,006.13 : 32,924.81 = 32,924.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,006.13/32,924.81 = 32,924.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,006.13x = 32,924.81 × 32,924.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,006.13x = 1,084,043,278.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,043,278.16/22,006.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,260.98

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