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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,010.25 and 46,449.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,010.25 and 46,449.75 is: 98,026.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,010.25 : 46,449.75 = 46,449.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,010.25/46,449.75 = 46,449.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,010.25x = 46,449.75 × 46,449.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,010.25x = 2,157,579,275.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,157,579,275.06/22,010.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,026.11

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