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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,733 and 100,594

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,733 and 100,594 is: 216,531.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,733 : 100,594 = 100,594 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,733/100,594 = 100,594/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,733x = 100,594 × 100,594
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,733x = 10,119,152,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,119,152,836/46,733
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,531.21

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