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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,750.88 and 48,594.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,750.88 and 48,594.94 is: 103,796.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,750.88 : 48,594.94 = 48,594.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,750.88/48,594.94 = 48,594.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,750.88x = 48,594.94 × 48,594.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,750.88x = 2,361,467,950.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,361,467,950.63/22,750.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,796.80

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