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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,404.09 and 34,966.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,404.09 and 34,966.69 is: 54,573.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,404.09 : 34,966.69 = 34,966.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,404.09/34,966.69 = 34,966.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,404.09x = 34,966.69 × 34,966.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,404.09x = 1,222,669,234.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,222,669,234.72/22,404.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,573.47

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