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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,422 and 95,302

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,422 and 95,302 is: 195,650.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,422 : 95,302 = 95,302 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,422/95,302 = 95,302/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,422x = 95,302 × 95,302
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,422x = 9,082,471,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,082,471,204/46,422
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,650.15

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