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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,920 and 95,750

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,920 and 95,750 is: 195,397.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,920 : 95,750 = 95,750 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,920/95,750 = 95,750/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,920x = 95,750 × 95,750
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,920x = 9,168,062,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,168,062,500/46,920
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,397.75

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