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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,393 and 70,019

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,393 and 70,019 is: 105,676.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,393 : 70,019 = 70,019 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,393/70,019 = 70,019/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,393x = 70,019 × 70,019
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,393x = 4,902,660,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,902,660,361/46,393
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,676.73

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