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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,943.25 and 49,556.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,943.25 and 49,556.25 is: 107,038.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,943.25 : 49,556.25 = 49,556.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,943.25/49,556.25 = 49,556.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,943.25x = 49,556.25 × 49,556.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,943.25x = 2,455,821,914.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,455,821,914.06/22,943.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,038.97

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