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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,205.81 and 46,906.59

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,205.81 and 46,906.59 is: 99,083.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,205.81 : 46,906.59 = 46,906.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,205.81/46,906.59 = 46,906.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,205.81x = 46,906.59 × 46,906.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,205.81x = 2,200,228,537.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,200,228,537.23/22,205.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,083.45

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