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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,762 and 101,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,762 and 101,452 is: 220,104.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,762 : 101,452 = 101,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,762/101,452 = 101,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,762x = 101,452 × 101,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,762x = 10,292,508,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,292,508,304/46,762
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,104.11

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