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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,279.13 and 46,401.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,279.13 and 46,401.13 is: 96,640.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,279.13 : 46,401.13 = 46,401.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,279.13/46,401.13 = 46,401.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,279.13x = 46,401.13 × 46,401.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,279.13x = 2,153,064,401.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,153,064,401.27/22,279.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,640.44

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