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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,889 and 97,146

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,889 and 97,146 is: 197,067.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,889 : 97,146 = 97,146 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,889/97,146 = 97,146/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,889x = 97,146 × 97,146
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,889x = 9,437,345,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,437,345,316/47,889
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,067.08

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