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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,014 and 68,616

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,014 and 68,616 is: 102,320.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,014 : 68,616 = 68,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,014/68,616 = 68,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,014x = 68,616 × 68,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,014x = 4,708,155,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,708,155,456/46,014
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,320.06

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