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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,363.88 and 30,264.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,363.88 and 30,264.75 is: 40,956.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,363.88 : 30,264.75 = 30,264.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,363.88/30,264.75 = 30,264.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,363.88x = 30,264.75 × 30,264.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,363.88x = 915,955,092.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,955,092.56/22,363.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,956.90

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