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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,092.75 and 100,528.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,092.75 and 100,528.25 is: 219,252.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,092.75 : 100,528.25 = 100,528.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,092.75/100,528.25 = 100,528.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,092.75x = 100,528.25 × 100,528.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,092.75x = 10,105,929,048.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,105,929,048.06/46,092.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,252.03

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