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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,354.88 and 47,374.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,354.88 and 47,374.88 is: 100,397.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,354.88 : 47,374.88 = 47,374.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,354.88/47,374.88 = 47,374.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,354.88x = 47,374.88 × 47,374.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,354.88x = 2,244,378,781.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,244,378,781.27/22,354.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,397.73

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