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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,043.25 and 52,025.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,043.25 and 52,025.63 is: 122,788.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,043.25 : 52,025.63 = 52,025.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,043.25/52,025.63 = 52,025.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,043.25x = 52,025.63 × 52,025.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,043.25x = 2,706,665,656.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,706,665,656.64/22,043.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,788.87

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