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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,447.75 and 93,098.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,447.75 and 93,098.25 is: 190,708.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,447.75 : 93,098.25 = 93,098.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,447.75/93,098.25 = 93,098.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,447.75x = 93,098.25 × 93,098.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,447.75x = 8,667,284,153.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,667,284,153.06/45,447.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,708.76

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