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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,384.75 and 94,153.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,384.75 and 94,153.50 is: 195,327.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,384.75 : 94,153.50 = 94,153.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,384.75/94,153.50 = 94,153.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,384.75x = 94,153.50 × 94,153.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,384.75x = 8,864,881,562.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,864,881,562.25/45,384.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,327.32

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