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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,265 and 46,367

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,265 and 46,367 is: 96,559.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,265 : 46,367 = 46,367 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,265/46,367 = 46,367/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,265x = 46,367 × 46,367
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,265x = 2,149,898,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,149,898,689/22,265
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,559.56

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