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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,232 and 109,100

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,232 and 109,100 is: 257,458.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,232 : 109,100 = 109,100 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,232/109,100 = 109,100/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,232x = 109,100 × 109,100
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,232x = 11,902,810,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,902,810,000/46,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 257,458.25

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