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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,088 and 107,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,088 and 107,924 is: 252,725.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,088 : 107,924 = 107,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,088/107,924 = 107,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,088x = 107,924 × 107,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,088x = 11,647,589,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,647,589,776/46,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,725.00

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