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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,659.25 and 94,122.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,659.25 and 94,122.25 is: 185,882.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,659.25 : 94,122.25 = 94,122.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,659.25/94,122.25 = 94,122.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,659.25x = 94,122.25 × 94,122.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,659.25x = 8,858,997,945.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,858,997,945.06/47,659.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,882.03

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