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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,240.13 and 53,160.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,240.13 and 53,160.19 is: 127,067.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,240.13 : 53,160.19 = 53,160.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,240.13/53,160.19 = 53,160.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,240.13x = 53,160.19 × 53,160.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,240.13x = 2,826,005,535.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,826,005,535.04/22,240.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,067.88

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