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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,506.19 and 49,062.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,506.19 and 49,062.38 is: 106,953.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,506.19 : 49,062.38 = 49,062.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,506.19/49,062.38 = 49,062.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,506.19x = 49,062.38 × 49,062.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,506.19x = 2,407,116,640.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,407,116,640.64/22,506.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,953.55

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