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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,095.94 and 47,721.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,095.94 and 47,721.75 is: 103,067.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,095.94 : 47,721.75 = 47,721.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,095.94/47,721.75 = 47,721.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,095.94x = 47,721.75 × 47,721.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,095.94x = 2,277,365,423.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,277,365,423.06/22,095.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,067.16

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