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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,933.13 and 35,260.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,933.13 and 35,260.31 is: 54,213.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,933.13 : 35,260.31 = 35,260.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,933.13/35,260.31 = 35,260.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,933.13x = 35,260.31 × 35,260.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,933.13x = 1,243,289,637.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,243,289,637.60/22,933.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,213.70

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