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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,192.73 and 33,519.45

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,192.73 and 33,519.45 is: 50,627.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,192.73 : 33,519.45 = 33,519.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,192.73/33,519.45 = 33,519.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,192.73x = 33,519.45 × 33,519.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,192.73x = 1,123,553,214.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,123,553,214.06/22,192.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,627.07

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