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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,476 and 93,205

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,476 and 93,205 is: 191,027.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,476 : 93,205 = 93,205 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,476/93,205 = 93,205/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,476x = 93,205 × 93,205
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,476x = 8,687,172,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,687,172,025/45,476
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,027.62

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