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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,763.25 and 46,651.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,763.25 and 46,651.88 is: 110,123.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,763.25 : 46,651.88 = 46,651.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,763.25/46,651.88 = 46,651.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,763.25x = 46,651.88 × 46,651.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,763.25x = 2,176,397,441.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,176,397,441.02/19,763.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,123.46

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