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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,750.06 and 34,443.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,750.06 and 34,443.31 is: 52,146.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,750.06 : 34,443.31 = 34,443.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,750.06/34,443.31 = 34,443.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,750.06x = 34,443.31 × 34,443.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,750.06x = 1,186,341,775.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,186,341,775.97/22,750.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,146.75

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