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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,674.94 and 33,010.03

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,674.94 and 33,010.03 is: 48,055.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,674.94 : 33,010.03 = 33,010.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,674.94/33,010.03 = 33,010.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,674.94x = 33,010.03 × 33,010.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,674.94x = 1,089,662,163.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,089,662,163.13/22,674.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,055.80

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