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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,910.50 and 97,330.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,910.50 and 97,330.50 is: 206,341.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,910.50 : 97,330.50 = 97,330.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,910.50/97,330.50 = 97,330.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,910.50x = 97,330.50 × 97,330.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,910.50x = 9,473,226,230.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,473,226,230.25/45,910.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,341.17

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