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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,109.20 and 33,226.45

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,109.20 and 33,226.45 is: 49,933.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,109.20 : 33,226.45 = 33,226.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,109.20/33,226.45 = 33,226.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,109.20x = 33,226.45 × 33,226.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,109.20x = 1,103,997,187.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,103,997,187.27/22,109.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,933.83

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