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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,624.13 and 101,788.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,624.13 and 101,788.13 is: 222,220.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,624.13 : 101,788.13 = 101,788.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,624.13/101,788.13 = 101,788.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,624.13x = 101,788.13 × 101,788.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,624.13x = 10,360,822,391.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,360,822,391.02/46,624.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,220.20

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