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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,166.16 and 49,253.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,166.16 and 49,253.06 is: 109,440.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,166.16 : 49,253.06 = 49,253.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,166.16/49,253.06 = 49,253.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,166.16x = 49,253.06 × 49,253.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,166.16x = 2,425,864,165.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,425,864,165.63/22,166.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,440.00

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