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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,794 and 46,613

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,794 and 46,613 is: 62,446.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,794 : 46,613 = 46,613 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,794/46,613 = 46,613/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,794x = 46,613 × 46,613
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,794x = 2,172,771,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,172,771,769/34,794
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,446.74

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