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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,166.19 and 70,107.33

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,166.19 and 70,107.33 is: 104,206.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,166.19 : 70,107.33 = 70,107.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,166.19/70,107.33 = 70,107.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,166.19x = 70,107.33 × 70,107.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,166.19x = 4,915,037,456.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,915,037,456.83/47,166.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,206.80

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