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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,541 and 93,350

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,541 and 93,350 is: 191,348.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,541 : 93,350 = 93,350 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,541/93,350 = 93,350/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,541x = 93,350 × 93,350
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,541x = 8,714,222,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,714,222,500/45,541
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,348.95

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