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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,111 and 46,273

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,111 and 46,273 is: 96,838.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,111 : 46,273 = 46,273 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,111/46,273 = 46,273/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,111x = 46,273 × 46,273
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,111x = 2,141,190,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,141,190,529/22,111
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,838.25

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