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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,125.13 and 97,530.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,125.13 and 97,530.75 is: 201,850.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,125.13 : 97,530.75 = 97,530.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,125.13/97,530.75 = 97,530.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,125.13x = 97,530.75 × 97,530.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,125.13x = 9,512,247,195.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,512,247,195.56/47,125.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,850.86

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