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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,521.13 and 102,062.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,521.13 and 102,062.25 is: 219,201.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,521.13 : 102,062.25 = 102,062.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,521.13/102,062.25 = 102,062.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,521.13x = 102,062.25 × 102,062.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,521.13x = 10,416,702,875.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,416,702,875.06/47,521.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,201.52

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