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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,964 and 70,469

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,964 and 70,469 is: 105,738.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,964 : 70,469 = 70,469 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,964/70,469 = 70,469/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,964x = 70,469 × 70,469
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,964x = 4,965,879,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,965,879,961/46,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,738.01

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