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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,020 and 96,711.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,020 and 96,711.50 is: 207,754.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,020 : 96,711.50 = 96,711.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,020/96,711.50 = 96,711.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,020x = 96,711.50 × 96,711.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,020x = 9,353,114,232.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,353,114,232.25/45,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,754.65

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