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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,670.63 and 102,413.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,670.63 and 102,413.25 is: 224,733.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,670.63 : 102,413.25 = 102,413.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,670.63/102,413.25 = 102,413.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,670.63x = 102,413.25 × 102,413.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,670.63x = 10,488,473,775.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,488,473,775.56/46,670.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,733.95

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