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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,932 and 46,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,932 and 46,600 is: 94,695.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,932 : 46,600 = 46,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,932/46,600 = 46,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,932x = 46,600 × 46,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,932x = 2,171,560,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,171,560,000/22,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,695.62

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