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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,610.81 and 47,773.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,610.81 and 47,773.13 is: 100,937.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,610.81 : 47,773.13 = 47,773.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,610.81/47,773.13 = 47,773.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,610.81x = 47,773.13 × 47,773.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,610.81x = 2,282,271,472.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,282,271,472.27/22,610.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,937.17

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