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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,092.75 and 46,048.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,092.75 and 46,048.50 is: 95,980.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,092.75 : 46,048.50 = 46,048.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,092.75/46,048.50 = 46,048.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,092.75x = 46,048.50 × 46,048.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,092.75x = 2,120,464,352.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,120,464,352.25/22,092.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,980.10

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