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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,982.06 and 34,610.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,982.06 and 34,610.63 is: 52,123.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,982.06 : 34,610.63 = 34,610.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,982.06/34,610.63 = 34,610.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,982.06x = 34,610.63 × 34,610.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,982.06x = 1,197,895,362.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,197,895,362.89/22,982.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,123.06

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