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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,593.44 and 14,800.22

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,593.44 and 14,800.22 is: 22,832.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,593.44 : 14,800.22 = 14,800.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,593.44/14,800.22 = 14,800.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,593.44x = 14,800.22 × 14,800.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,593.44x = 219,046,475.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,046,475.05/9,593.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,832.95

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