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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,255 and 69,195

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,255 and 69,195 is: 103,512.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,255 : 69,195 = 69,195 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,255/69,195 = 69,195/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,255x = 69,195 × 69,195
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,255x = 4,787,948,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,787,948,025/46,255
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,512.01

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