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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,723.03 and 49,075.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,723.03 and 49,075.88 is: 105,991.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,723.03 : 49,075.88 = 49,075.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,723.03/49,075.88 = 49,075.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,723.03x = 49,075.88 × 49,075.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,723.03x = 2,408,441,507.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,408,441,507.02/22,723.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,991.21

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