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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,393.97 and 34,373.11

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,393.97 and 34,373.11 is: 52,760.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,393.97 : 34,373.11 = 34,373.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,393.97/34,373.11 = 34,373.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,393.97x = 34,373.11 × 34,373.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,393.97x = 1,181,510,648.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,181,510,648.11/22,393.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,760.22

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