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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,297.15 and 30,575.29

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,297.15 and 30,575.29 is: 41,926.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,297.15 : 30,575.29 = 30,575.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,297.15/30,575.29 = 30,575.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,297.15x = 30,575.29 × 30,575.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,297.15x = 934,848,062.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,848,062.39/22,297.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,926.80

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