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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,844.13 and 34,266.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,844.13 and 34,266.13 is: 51,399.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,844.13 : 34,266.13 = 34,266.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,844.13/34,266.13 = 34,266.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,844.13x = 34,266.13 × 34,266.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,844.13x = 1,174,167,322.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,167,322.52/22,844.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,399.09

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