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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,192 and 97,370.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,192 and 97,370.25 is: 209,793.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,192 : 97,370.25 = 97,370.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,192/97,370.25 = 97,370.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,192x = 97,370.25 × 97,370.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,192x = 9,480,965,585.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,480,965,585.06/45,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,793.01

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