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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,014 and 100,396

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,014 and 100,396 is: 223,916.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,014 : 100,396 = 100,396 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,014/100,396 = 100,396/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,014x = 100,396 × 100,396
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,014x = 10,079,356,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,079,356,816/45,014
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,916.04

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