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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,929.38 and 95,488.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,929.38 and 95,488.88 is: 194,294.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,929.38 : 95,488.88 = 95,488.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,929.38/95,488.88 = 95,488.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,929.38x = 95,488.88 × 95,488.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,929.38x = 9,118,125,248.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,118,125,248.77/46,929.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,294.62

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