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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,494.75 and 47,757.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,494.75 and 47,757.75 is: 101,392.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,494.75 : 47,757.75 = 47,757.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,494.75/47,757.75 = 47,757.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,494.75x = 47,757.75 × 47,757.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,494.75x = 2,280,802,685.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,280,802,685.06/22,494.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,392.67

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