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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,399.03 and 48,118.11

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,399.03 and 48,118.11 is: 103,368.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,399.03 : 48,118.11 = 48,118.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,399.03/48,118.11 = 48,118.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,399.03x = 48,118.11 × 48,118.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,399.03x = 2,315,352,825.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,315,352,825.75/22,399.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,368.44

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