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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,200.75 and 45,657

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,200.75 and 45,657 is: 93,896.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,200.75 : 45,657 = 45,657 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,200.75/45,657 = 45,657/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,200.75x = 45,657 × 45,657
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,200.75x = 2,084,561,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,084,561,649/22,200.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,896.00

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