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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,618 and 93,063

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,618 and 93,063 is: 189,853.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,618 : 93,063 = 93,063 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,618/93,063 = 93,063/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,618x = 93,063 × 93,063
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,618x = 8,660,721,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,660,721,969/45,618
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,853.17

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