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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,952.11 and 35,390.67

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,952.11 and 35,390.67 is: 54,570.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,952.11 : 35,390.67 = 35,390.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,952.11/35,390.67 = 35,390.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,952.11x = 35,390.67 × 35,390.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,952.11x = 1,252,499,655.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,252,499,655.76/22,952.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,570.13

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