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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,090.63 and 70,091.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,090.63 and 70,091.94 is: 108,955.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,090.63 : 70,091.94 = 70,091.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,090.63/70,091.94 = 70,091.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,090.63x = 70,091.94 × 70,091.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,090.63x = 4,912,879,702.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,912,879,702.50/45,090.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,955.68

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