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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,014 and 46,755

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,014 and 46,755 is: 99,301.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,014 : 46,755 = 46,755 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,014/46,755 = 46,755/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,014x = 46,755 × 46,755
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,014x = 2,186,030,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,186,030,025/22,014
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,301.81

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