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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,393.75 and 99,748.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,393.75 and 99,748.13 is: 219,186.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,393.75 : 99,748.13 = 99,748.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,393.75/99,748.13 = 99,748.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,393.75x = 99,748.13 × 99,748.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,393.75x = 9,949,688,441.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,949,688,441.02/45,393.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,186.31

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