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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,938.19 and 46,521.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,938.19 and 46,521.84 is: 94,352.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,938.19 : 46,521.84 = 46,521.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,938.19/46,521.84 = 46,521.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,938.19x = 46,521.84 × 46,521.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,938.19x = 2,164,281,945.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,164,281,945.90/22,938.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,352.79

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