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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,332 and 94,303

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,332 and 94,303 is: 191,941.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,332 : 94,303 = 94,303 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,332/94,303 = 94,303/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,332x = 94,303 × 94,303
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,332x = 8,893,055,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,893,055,809/46,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,941.98

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