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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,726.13 and 46,068.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,726.13 and 46,068.75 is: 93,387.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,726.13 : 46,068.75 = 46,068.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,726.13/46,068.75 = 46,068.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,726.13x = 46,068.75 × 46,068.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,726.13x = 2,122,329,726.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,122,329,726.56/22,726.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,387.22

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