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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,880.25 and 95,501.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,880.25 and 95,501.25 is: 194,548.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,880.25 : 95,501.25 = 95,501.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,880.25/95,501.25 = 95,501.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,880.25x = 95,501.25 × 95,501.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,880.25x = 9,120,488,751.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,120,488,751.56/46,880.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,548.64

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