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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,759.73 and 49,668.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,759.73 and 49,668.19 is: 108,390.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,759.73 : 49,668.19 = 49,668.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,759.73/49,668.19 = 49,668.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,759.73x = 49,668.19 × 49,668.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,759.73x = 2,466,928,849.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,466,928,849.54/22,759.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,390.05

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