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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,935.50 and 50,526.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,935.50 and 50,526.75 is: 111,310.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,935.50 : 50,526.75 = 50,526.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,935.50/50,526.75 = 50,526.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,935.50x = 50,526.75 × 50,526.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,935.50x = 2,552,952,465.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,552,952,465.56/22,935.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,310.09

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