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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,943.25 and 46,838.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,943.25 and 46,838.25 is: 95,619.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,943.25 : 46,838.25 = 46,838.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,943.25/46,838.25 = 46,838.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,943.25x = 46,838.25 × 46,838.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,943.25x = 2,193,821,663.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,193,821,663.06/22,943.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,619.48

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