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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,018 and 46,212

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,018 and 46,212 is: 96,991.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,018 : 46,212 = 46,212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,018/46,212 = 46,212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,018x = 46,212 × 46,212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,018x = 2,135,548,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,135,548,944/22,018
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,991.05

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