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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,185.19 and 69,608.11

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,185.19 and 69,608.11 is: 104,910.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,185.19 : 69,608.11 = 69,608.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,185.19/69,608.11 = 69,608.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,185.19x = 69,608.11 × 69,608.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,185.19x = 4,845,288,890.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,845,288,890.76/46,185.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,910.02

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