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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,770 and 50,026.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,770 and 50,026.50 is: 109,910.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,770 : 50,026.50 = 50,026.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,770/50,026.50 = 50,026.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,770x = 50,026.50 × 50,026.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,770x = 2,502,650,702.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,502,650,702.25/22,770
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,910.00

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