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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,700.25 and 48,377.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,700.25 and 48,377.25 is: 103,098.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,700.25 : 48,377.25 = 48,377.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,700.25/48,377.25 = 48,377.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,700.25x = 48,377.25 × 48,377.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,700.25x = 2,340,358,317.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,340,358,317.56/22,700.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,098.35

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