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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,126.03 and 97,736.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,126.03 and 97,736.63 is: 207,094.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,126.03 : 97,736.63 = 97,736.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,126.03/97,736.63 = 97,736.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,126.03x = 97,736.63 × 97,736.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,126.03x = 9,552,447,866.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,552,447,866.39/46,126.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,094.51

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