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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,324.88 and 30,319.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,324.88 and 30,319.13 is: 41,176.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,324.88 : 30,319.13 = 30,319.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,324.88/30,319.13 = 30,319.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,324.88x = 30,319.13 × 30,319.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,324.88x = 919,249,340.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,249,340.77/22,324.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,176.01

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