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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,504.13 and 100,936.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,504.13 and 100,936.13 is: 219,079.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,504.13 : 100,936.13 = 100,936.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,504.13/100,936.13 = 100,936.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,504.13x = 100,936.13 × 100,936.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,504.13x = 10,188,101,330.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,188,101,330.02/46,504.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,079.52

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