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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,103.25 and 69,578.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,103.25 and 69,578.25 is: 105,006.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,103.25 : 69,578.25 = 69,578.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,103.25/69,578.25 = 69,578.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,103.25x = 69,578.25 × 69,578.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,103.25x = 4,841,132,873.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,841,132,873.06/46,103.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,006.33

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