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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,567.88 and 48,902.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,567.88 and 48,902.25 is: 105,966.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,567.88 : 48,902.25 = 48,902.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,567.88/48,902.25 = 48,902.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,567.88x = 48,902.25 × 48,902.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,567.88x = 2,391,430,055.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,391,430,055.06/22,567.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,966.12

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