Finding the Third Proportional to 45,074 and 70,706
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,074 and 70,706 is: 110,914.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,074 : 70,706 = 70,706 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,074/70,706 = 70,706/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,074x = 70,706 × 70,706 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,074x = 4,999,338,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,999,338,436/45,074 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 110,914.02
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