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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,144 and 100,903

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,144 and 100,903 is: 220,644.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,144 : 100,903 = 100,903 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,144/100,903 = 100,903/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,144x = 100,903 × 100,903
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,144x = 10,181,415,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,181,415,409/46,144
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,644.40

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