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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,066 and 93,817

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,066 and 93,817 is: 191,065.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,066 : 93,817 = 93,817 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,066/93,817 = 93,817/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,066x = 93,817 × 93,817
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,066x = 8,801,629,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,801,629,489/46,066
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,065.63

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