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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,000.56 and 95,535.07

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,000.56 and 95,535.07 is: 202,818.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,000.56 : 95,535.07 = 95,535.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,000.56/95,535.07 = 95,535.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,000.56x = 95,535.07 × 95,535.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,000.56x = 9,126,949,659.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,126,949,659.61/45,000.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,818.57

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