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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,920 and 94,768

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,920 and 94,768 is: 195,578.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,920 : 94,768 = 94,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,920/94,768 = 94,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,920x = 94,768 × 94,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,920x = 8,980,973,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,980,973,824/45,920
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,578.70

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