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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,225.13 and 48,139.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,225.13 and 48,139.13 is: 104,268.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,225.13 : 48,139.13 = 48,139.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,225.13/48,139.13 = 48,139.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,225.13x = 48,139.13 × 48,139.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,225.13x = 2,317,375,355.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,317,375,355.77/22,225.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,268.27

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