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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,411.41 and 48,765.76

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,411.41 and 48,765.76 is: 106,111.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,411.41 : 48,765.76 = 48,765.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,411.41/48,765.76 = 48,765.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,411.41x = 48,765.76 × 48,765.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,411.41x = 2,378,099,087.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,378,099,087.40/22,411.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,111.08

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