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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,775.63 and 50,035.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,775.63 and 50,035.50 is: 109,922.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,775.63 : 50,035.50 = 50,035.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,775.63/50,035.50 = 50,035.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,775.63x = 50,035.50 × 50,035.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,775.63x = 2,503,551,260.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,503,551,260.25/22,775.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,922.40

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