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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,163.13 and 93,059.72

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,163.13 and 93,059.72 is: 191,751.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,163.13 : 93,059.72 = 93,059.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,163.13/93,059.72 = 93,059.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,163.13x = 93,059.72 × 93,059.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,163.13x = 8,660,111,253.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,660,111,253.83/45,163.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,751.82

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