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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,690.13 and 57,169.55

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,690.13 and 57,169.55 is: 144,043.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,690.13 : 57,169.55 = 57,169.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,690.13/57,169.55 = 57,169.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,690.13x = 57,169.55 × 57,169.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,690.13x = 3,268,357,089.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,268,357,089.89/22,690.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,043.15

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