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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,451.13 and 93,156.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,451.13 and 93,156.75 is: 190,934.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,451.13 : 93,156.75 = 93,156.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,451.13/93,156.75 = 93,156.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,451.13x = 93,156.75 × 93,156.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,451.13x = 8,678,180,070.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,678,180,070.56/45,451.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,934.33

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