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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,444.38 and 22,058.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,444.38 and 22,058.44 is: 51,520.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,444.38 : 22,058.44 = 22,058.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,444.38/22,058.44 = 22,058.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,444.38x = 22,058.44 × 22,058.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,444.38x = 486,574,664.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,574,664.94/9,444.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,520.05

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