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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,350.94 and 33,002.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,350.94 and 33,002.44 is: 48,729.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,350.94 : 33,002.44 = 33,002.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,350.94/33,002.44 = 33,002.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,350.94x = 33,002.44 × 33,002.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,350.94x = 1,089,160,880.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,089,160,880.94/22,350.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,729.99

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