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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,745.02 and 46,611.70

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,745.02 and 46,611.70 is: 110,035.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,745.02 : 46,611.70 = 46,611.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,745.02/46,611.70 = 46,611.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,745.02x = 46,611.70 × 46,611.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,745.02x = 2,172,650,868.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,172,650,868.21/19,745.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,035.41

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