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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,910.63 and 95,731.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,910.63 and 95,731.50 is: 195,361.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,910.63 : 95,731.50 = 95,731.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,910.63/95,731.50 = 95,731.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,910.63x = 95,731.50 × 95,731.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,910.63x = 9,164,520,092.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,164,520,092.25/46,910.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,361.29

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