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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,024 and 46,202

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,024 and 46,202 is: 96,922.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,024 : 46,202 = 46,202 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,024/46,202 = 46,202/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,024x = 46,202 × 46,202
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,024x = 2,134,624,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,134,624,804/22,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,922.67

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