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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,004 and 104,180

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,004 and 104,180 is: 241,166.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,004 : 104,180 = 104,180 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,004/104,180 = 104,180/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,004x = 104,180 × 104,180
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,004x = 10,853,472,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,853,472,400/45,004
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,166.84

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