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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,022.50 and 20,095.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,022.50 and 20,095.50 is: 44,758.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,022.50 : 20,095.50 = 20,095.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,022.50/20,095.50 = 20,095.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,022.50x = 20,095.50 × 20,095.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,022.50x = 403,829,120.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,829,120.25/9,022.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,758.01

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