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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,095.96 and 93,883.43

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,095.96 and 93,883.43 is: 191,211.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,095.96 : 93,883.43 = 93,883.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,095.96/93,883.43 = 93,883.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,095.96x = 93,883.43 × 93,883.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,095.96x = 8,814,098,369.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,814,098,369.89/46,095.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,211.95

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