Finding the Third Proportional to 45,092 and 70,149
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,092 and 70,149 is: 109,129.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,092 : 70,149 = 70,149 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,092/70,149 = 70,149/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,092x = 70,149 × 70,149 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,092x = 4,920,882,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,920,882,201/45,092 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 109,129.83
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