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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,452 and 46,564

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,452 and 46,564 is: 96,570.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,452 : 46,564 = 46,564 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,452/46,564 = 46,564/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,452x = 46,564 × 46,564
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,452x = 2,168,206,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,168,206,096/22,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,570.73

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