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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,835.88 and 94,527

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,835.88 and 94,527 is: 194,942.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,835.88 : 94,527 = 94,527 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,835.88/94,527 = 94,527/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,835.88x = 94,527 × 94,527
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,835.88x = 8,935,353,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,935,353,729/45,835.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,942.36

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