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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,323.94 and 46,188.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,323.94 and 46,188.56 is: 95,564.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,323.94 : 46,188.56 = 46,188.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,323.94/46,188.56 = 46,188.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,323.94x = 46,188.56 × 46,188.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,323.94x = 2,133,383,305.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,133,383,305.82/22,323.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,564.83

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