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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,091.63 and 33,459.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,091.63 and 33,459.19 is: 50,676.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,091.63 : 33,459.19 = 33,459.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,091.63/33,459.19 = 33,459.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,091.63x = 33,459.19 × 33,459.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,091.63x = 1,119,517,228.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,119,517,228.16/22,091.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,676.09

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