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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,068.75 and 99,002.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,068.75 and 99,002.25 is: 212,756.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,068.75 : 99,002.25 = 99,002.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,068.75/99,002.25 = 99,002.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,068.75x = 99,002.25 × 99,002.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,068.75x = 9,801,445,505.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,801,445,505.06/46,068.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,756.92

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