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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,315.13 and 101,192.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,315.13 and 101,192.63 is: 221,092.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,315.13 : 101,192.63 = 101,192.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,315.13/101,192.63 = 101,192.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,315.13x = 101,192.63 × 101,192.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,315.13x = 10,239,947,354.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,239,947,354.39/46,315.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,092.94

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