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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,522.13 and 35,330.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,522.13 and 35,330.06 is: 55,421.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,522.13 : 35,330.06 = 35,330.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,522.13/35,330.06 = 35,330.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,522.13x = 35,330.06 × 35,330.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,522.13x = 1,248,213,316.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,248,213,316.25/22,522.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,421.65

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