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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,444.88 and 34,134.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,444.88 and 34,134.19 is: 51,911.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,444.88 : 34,134.19 = 34,134.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,444.88/34,134.19 = 34,134.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,444.88x = 34,134.19 × 34,134.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,444.88x = 1,165,142,756.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,165,142,756.29/22,444.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,911.31

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