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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,476 and 96,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,476 and 96,360 is: 204,179.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,476 : 96,360 = 96,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,476/96,360 = 96,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,476x = 96,360 × 96,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,476x = 9,285,249,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,285,249,600/45,476
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,179.12

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