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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,771.13 and 48,944.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,771.13 and 48,944.25 is: 105,200.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,771.13 : 48,944.25 = 48,944.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,771.13/48,944.25 = 48,944.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,771.13x = 48,944.25 × 48,944.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,771.13x = 2,395,539,608.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,395,539,608.06/22,771.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,200.76

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