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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,690.88 and 70,084.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,690.88 and 70,084.13 is: 105,197.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,690.88 : 70,084.13 = 70,084.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,690.88/70,084.13 = 70,084.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,690.88x = 70,084.13 × 70,084.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,690.88x = 4,911,784,577.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,911,784,577.02/46,690.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,197.96

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