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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,095 and 96,825

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,095 and 96,825 is: 203,386.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,095 : 96,825 = 96,825 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,095/96,825 = 96,825/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,095x = 96,825 × 96,825
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,095x = 9,375,080,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,375,080,625/46,095
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,386.06

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