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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,512.63 and 46,046.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,512.63 and 46,046.63 is: 108,662.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,512.63 : 46,046.63 = 46,046.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,512.63/46,046.63 = 46,046.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,512.63x = 46,046.63 × 46,046.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,512.63x = 2,120,291,673.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,120,291,673.89/19,512.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,662.55

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