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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,847.06 and 50,108.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,847.06 and 50,108.06 is: 109,896.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,847.06 : 50,108.06 = 50,108.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,847.06/50,108.06 = 50,108.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,847.06x = 50,108.06 × 50,108.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,847.06x = 2,510,817,927.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,510,817,927.50/22,847.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,896.75

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