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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,010 and 46,747

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,010 and 46,747 is: 99,285.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,010 : 46,747 = 46,747 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,010/46,747 = 46,747/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,010x = 46,747 × 46,747
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,010x = 2,185,282,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,185,282,009/22,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,285.87

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