Finding the Third Proportional to 45,066 and 70,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,066 and 70,060 is: 108,915.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,066 : 70,060 = 70,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,066/70,060 = 70,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,066x = 70,060 × 70,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,066x = 4,908,403,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,908,403,600/45,066 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 108,915.89
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