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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,546 and 22,313

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,546 and 22,313 is: 52,154.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,546 : 22,313 = 22,313 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,546/22,313 = 22,313/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,546x = 22,313 × 22,313
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,546x = 497,869,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,869,969/9,546
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,154.83

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