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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,303.69 and 32,226.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,303.69 and 32,226.19 is: 46,563.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,303.69 : 32,226.19 = 32,226.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,303.69/32,226.19 = 32,226.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,303.69x = 32,226.19 × 32,226.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,303.69x = 1,038,527,160.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,038,527,160.79/22,303.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,563.03

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