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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,329.25 and 47,896.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,329.25 and 47,896.25 is: 102,737.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,329.25 : 47,896.25 = 47,896.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,329.25/47,896.25 = 47,896.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,329.25x = 47,896.25 × 47,896.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,329.25x = 2,294,050,764.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,294,050,764.06/22,329.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,737.48

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