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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,504.13 and 69,653.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,504.13 and 69,653.25 is: 104,325.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,504.13 : 69,653.25 = 69,653.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,504.13/69,653.25 = 69,653.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,504.13x = 69,653.25 × 69,653.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,504.13x = 4,851,575,235.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,851,575,235.56/46,504.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,325.70

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