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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,294.38 and 97,514.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,294.38 and 97,514.25 is: 209,938.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,294.38 : 97,514.25 = 97,514.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,294.38/97,514.25 = 97,514.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,294.38x = 97,514.25 × 97,514.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,294.38x = 9,509,028,953.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,509,028,953.06/45,294.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,938.41

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