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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,567.36 and 46,672.45

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,567.36 and 46,672.45 is: 96,525.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,567.36 : 46,672.45 = 46,672.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,567.36/46,672.45 = 46,672.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,567.36x = 46,672.45 × 46,672.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,567.36x = 2,178,317,880.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,178,317,880.71/22,567.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,525.16

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