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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,934.25 and 48,624.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,934.25 and 48,624.75 is: 103,093.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,934.25 : 48,624.75 = 48,624.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,934.25/48,624.75 = 48,624.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,934.25x = 48,624.75 × 48,624.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,934.25x = 2,364,366,312.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,364,366,312.56/22,934.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,093.25

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