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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,074.75 and 47,306.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,074.75 and 47,306.25 is: 101,377.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,074.75 : 47,306.25 = 47,306.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,074.75/47,306.25 = 47,306.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,074.75x = 47,306.25 × 47,306.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,074.75x = 2,237,881,289.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,237,881,289.06/22,074.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,377.42

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