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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,295.25 and 29,737.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,295.25 and 29,737.13 is: 39,663.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,295.25 : 29,737.13 = 29,737.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,295.25/29,737.13 = 29,737.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,295.25x = 29,737.13 × 29,737.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,295.25x = 884,296,603.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 884,296,603.27/22,295.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,663.00

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