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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,072.13 and 61,912.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,072.13 and 61,912.13 is: 83,198.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,072.13 : 61,912.13 = 61,912.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,072.13/61,912.13 = 61,912.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,072.13x = 61,912.13 × 61,912.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,072.13x = 3,833,111,222.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,833,111,222.02/46,072.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,198.06

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