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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,220 and 94,472

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,220 and 94,472 is: 197,367.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,220 : 94,472 = 94,472 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,220/94,472 = 94,472/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,220x = 94,472 × 94,472
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,220x = 8,924,958,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,924,958,784/45,220
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,367.51

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