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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,660.25 and 49,353

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,660.25 and 49,353 is: 107,488.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,660.25 : 49,353 = 49,353 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,660.25/49,353 = 49,353/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,660.25x = 49,353 × 49,353
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,660.25x = 2,435,718,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,435,718,609/22,660.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,488.60

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