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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,722.75 and 46,576.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,722.75 and 46,576.69 is: 95,472.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,722.75 : 46,576.69 = 46,576.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,722.75/46,576.69 = 46,576.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,722.75x = 46,576.69 × 46,576.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,722.75x = 2,169,387,818.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,169,387,818.47/22,722.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,472.06

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