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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,663.13 and 35,241.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,663.13 and 35,241.75 is: 54,801.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,663.13 : 35,241.75 = 35,241.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,663.13/35,241.75 = 35,241.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,663.13x = 35,241.75 × 35,241.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,663.13x = 1,241,980,943.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,241,980,943.06/22,663.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,801.84

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