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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,112.63 and 95,099.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,112.63 and 95,099.63 is: 196,127.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,112.63 : 95,099.63 = 95,099.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,112.63/95,099.63 = 95,099.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,112.63x = 95,099.63 × 95,099.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,112.63x = 9,043,938,675.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,043,938,675.14/46,112.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,127.17

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