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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,215.56 and 94,208.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,215.56 and 94,208.06 is: 192,038.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,215.56 : 94,208.06 = 94,208.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,215.56/94,208.06 = 94,208.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,215.56x = 94,208.06 × 94,208.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,215.56x = 8,875,159,040.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,875,159,040.00/46,215.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,038.32

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