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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,508 and 94,650

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,508 and 94,650 is: 196,858.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,508 : 94,650 = 94,650 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,508/94,650 = 94,650/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,508x = 94,650 × 94,650
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,508x = 8,958,622,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,958,622,500/45,508
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,858.19

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