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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,937.13 and 101,260.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,937.13 and 101,260.13 is: 223,209.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,937.13 : 101,260.13 = 101,260.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,937.13/101,260.13 = 101,260.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,937.13x = 101,260.13 × 101,260.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,937.13x = 10,253,612,915.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,253,612,915.02/45,937.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,209.72

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