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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,630 and 93,446

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,630 and 93,446 is: 191,368.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,630 : 93,446 = 93,446 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,630/93,446 = 93,446/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,630x = 93,446 × 93,446
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,630x = 8,732,154,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,732,154,916/45,630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,368.72

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