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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,113.38 and 33,089.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,113.38 and 33,089.06 is: 49,512.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,113.38 : 33,089.06 = 33,089.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,113.38/33,089.06 = 33,089.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,113.38x = 33,089.06 × 33,089.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,113.38x = 1,094,886,057.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,094,886,057.13/22,113.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,512.39

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