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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,394.25 and 44,787.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,394.25 and 44,787.38 is: 89,572.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,394.25 : 44,787.38 = 44,787.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,394.25/44,787.38 = 44,787.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,394.25x = 44,787.38 × 44,787.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,394.25x = 2,005,908,959.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,005,908,959.39/22,394.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,572.50

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