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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,095 and 46,923.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,095 and 46,923.75 is: 99,653.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,095 : 46,923.75 = 46,923.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,095/46,923.75 = 46,923.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,095x = 46,923.75 × 46,923.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,095x = 2,201,838,314.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,201,838,314.06/22,095
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,653.24

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