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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,061.06 and 33,294.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,061.06 and 33,294.94 is: 50,249.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,061.06 : 33,294.94 = 33,294.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,061.06/33,294.94 = 33,294.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,061.06x = 33,294.94 × 33,294.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,061.06x = 1,108,552,863.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,108,552,863.13/22,061.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,249.30

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