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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,561 and 45,669

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,561 and 45,669 is: 92,445.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,561 : 45,669 = 45,669 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,561/45,669 = 45,669/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,561x = 45,669 × 45,669
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,561x = 2,085,657,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,085,657,561/22,561
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,445.26

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