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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,090.25 and 19,822.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,090.25 and 19,822.75 is: 43,226.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,090.25 : 19,822.75 = 19,822.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,090.25/19,822.75 = 19,822.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,090.25x = 19,822.75 × 19,822.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,090.25x = 392,941,417.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,941,417.56/9,090.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,226.69

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