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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,329.75 and 94,298.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,329.75 and 94,298.63 is: 191,933.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,329.75 : 94,298.63 = 94,298.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,329.75/94,298.63 = 94,298.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,329.75x = 94,298.63 × 94,298.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,329.75x = 8,892,230,676.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,892,230,676.89/46,329.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,933.49

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