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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,935.38 and 35,264.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,935.38 and 35,264.25 is: 54,220.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,935.38 : 35,264.25 = 35,264.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,935.38/35,264.25 = 35,264.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,935.38x = 35,264.25 × 35,264.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,935.38x = 1,243,567,328.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,243,567,328.06/22,935.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,220.49

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