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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,209.75 and 46,913.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,209.75 and 46,913.63 is: 99,095.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,209.75 : 46,913.63 = 46,913.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,209.75/46,913.63 = 46,913.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,209.75x = 46,913.63 × 46,913.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,209.75x = 2,200,888,210.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,200,888,210.64/22,209.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,095.59

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