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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,359 and 46,136

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,359 and 46,136 is: 95,197.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,359 : 46,136 = 46,136 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,359/46,136 = 46,136/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,359x = 46,136 × 46,136
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,359x = 2,128,530,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,128,530,496/22,359
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,197.93

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