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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,630.13 and 34,309.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,630.13 and 34,309.69 is: 52,017.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,630.13 : 34,309.69 = 34,309.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,630.13/34,309.69 = 34,309.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,630.13x = 34,309.69 × 34,309.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,630.13x = 1,177,154,656.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,177,154,656.35/22,630.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,017.15

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