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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,291.88 and 30,567.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,291.88 and 30,567.38 is: 41,915.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,291.88 : 30,567.38 = 30,567.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,291.88/30,567.38 = 30,567.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,291.88x = 30,567.38 × 30,567.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,291.88x = 934,364,414.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,364,414.39/22,291.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,915.02

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