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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,086 and 46,035

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,086 and 46,035 is: 95,953.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,086 : 46,035 = 46,035 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,086/46,035 = 46,035/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,086x = 46,035 × 46,035
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,086x = 2,119,221,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,119,221,225/22,086
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,953.15

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