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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,029.75 and 47,650.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,029.75 and 47,650.50 is: 103,068.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,029.75 : 47,650.50 = 47,650.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,029.75/47,650.50 = 47,650.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,029.75x = 47,650.50 × 47,650.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,029.75x = 2,270,570,150.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,270,570,150.25/22,029.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,068.36

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