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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,106 and 93,902

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,106 and 93,902 is: 191,245.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,106 : 93,902 = 93,902 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,106/93,902 = 93,902/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,106x = 93,902 × 93,902
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,106x = 8,817,585,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,817,585,604/46,106
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,245.95

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