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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,109.50 and 19,922.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,109.50 and 19,922.25 is: 43,569.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,109.50 : 19,922.25 = 19,922.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,109.50/19,922.25 = 19,922.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,109.50x = 19,922.25 × 19,922.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,109.50x = 396,896,045.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,896,045.06/9,109.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,569.47

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