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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,168.69 and 49,263.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,168.69 and 49,263.19 is: 109,472.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,168.69 : 49,263.19 = 49,263.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,168.69/49,263.19 = 49,263.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,168.69x = 49,263.19 × 49,263.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,168.69x = 2,426,861,642.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,426,861,642.66/22,168.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,472.50

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