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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,204.13 and 60,112.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,204.13 and 60,112.13 is: 162,738.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,204.13 : 60,112.13 = 60,112.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,204.13/60,112.13 = 60,112.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,204.13x = 60,112.13 × 60,112.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,204.13x = 3,613,467,572.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,613,467,572.02/22,204.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,738.57

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