Finding the Third Proportional to 45,082 and 70,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,082 and 70,080 is: 108,939.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,082 : 70,080 = 70,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,082/70,080 = 70,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,082x = 70,080 × 70,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,082x = 4,911,206,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,911,206,400/45,082 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 108,939.41
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