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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,514.13 and 92,836.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,514.13 and 92,836.13 is: 189,359.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,514.13 : 92,836.13 = 92,836.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,514.13/92,836.13 = 92,836.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,514.13x = 92,836.13 × 92,836.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,514.13x = 8,618,546,105.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,618,546,105.02/45,514.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,359.81

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