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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,104 and 63,396

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,104 and 63,396 is: 87,173.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,104 : 63,396 = 63,396 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,104/63,396 = 63,396/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,104x = 63,396 × 63,396
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,104x = 4,019,052,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,019,052,816/46,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,173.63

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