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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,765.13 and 102,278.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,765.13 and 102,278.25 is: 223,688.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,765.13 : 102,278.25 = 102,278.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,765.13/102,278.25 = 102,278.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,765.13x = 102,278.25 × 102,278.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,765.13x = 10,460,840,423.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,460,840,423.06/46,765.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,688.92

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