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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,004.63 and 93,700.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,004.63 and 93,700.13 is: 190,844.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,004.63 : 93,700.13 = 93,700.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,004.63/93,700.13 = 93,700.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,004.63x = 93,700.13 × 93,700.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,004.63x = 8,779,713,425.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,779,713,425.02/46,004.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,844.15

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