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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,126.50 and 47,774.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,126.50 and 47,774.25 is: 103,151.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,126.50 : 47,774.25 = 47,774.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,126.50/47,774.25 = 47,774.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,126.50x = 47,774.25 × 47,774.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,126.50x = 2,282,378,963.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,282,378,963.06/22,126.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,151.38

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