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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,365 and 46,148

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,365 and 46,148 is: 95,221.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,365 : 46,148 = 46,148 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,365/46,148 = 46,148/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,365x = 46,148 × 46,148
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,365x = 2,129,637,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,129,637,904/22,365
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,221.90

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