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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,503.13 and 103,754.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,503.13 and 103,754.25 is: 226,615.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,503.13 : 103,754.25 = 103,754.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,503.13/103,754.25 = 103,754.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,503.13x = 103,754.25 × 103,754.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,503.13x = 10,764,944,393.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,764,944,393.06/47,503.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,615.50

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