Finding the Third Proportional to 45,058 and 67,425
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,058 and 67,425 is: 100,895.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,058 : 67,425 = 67,425 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,058/67,425 = 67,425/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,058x = 67,425 × 67,425 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,058x = 4,546,130,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,546,130,625/45,058 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 100,895.08
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