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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,502.25 and 52,094.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,502.25 and 52,094.25 is: 120,601.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,502.25 : 52,094.25 = 52,094.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,502.25/52,094.25 = 52,094.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,502.25x = 52,094.25 × 52,094.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,502.25x = 2,713,810,883.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,713,810,883.06/22,502.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,601.76

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