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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,232 and 94,022

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,232 and 94,022 is: 195,439.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,232 : 94,022 = 94,022 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,232/94,022 = 94,022/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,232x = 94,022 × 94,022
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,232x = 8,840,136,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,840,136,484/45,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,439.88

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