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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,668 and 102,410

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,668 and 102,410 is: 224,732.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,668 : 102,410 = 102,410 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,668/102,410 = 102,410/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,668x = 102,410 × 102,410
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,668x = 10,487,808,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,487,808,100/46,668
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,732.32

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