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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,924.88 and 50,223.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,924.88 and 50,223.75 is: 110,030.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,924.88 : 50,223.75 = 50,223.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,924.88/50,223.75 = 50,223.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,924.88x = 50,223.75 × 50,223.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,924.88x = 2,522,425,064.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,522,425,064.06/22,924.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,030.05

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