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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,274 and 67,683

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,274 and 67,683 is: 98,997.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,274 : 67,683 = 67,683 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,274/67,683 = 67,683/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,274x = 67,683 × 67,683
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,274x = 4,580,988,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,580,988,489/46,274
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,997.03

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