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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,757.63 and 35,366.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,757.63 and 35,366.63 is: 54,961.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,757.63 : 35,366.63 = 35,366.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,757.63/35,366.63 = 35,366.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,757.63x = 35,366.63 × 35,366.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,757.63x = 1,250,798,163.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,250,798,163.89/22,757.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,961.72

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