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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,122.06 and 70,151.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,122.06 and 70,151.06 is: 109,063.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,122.06 : 70,151.06 = 70,151.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,122.06/70,151.06 = 70,151.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,122.06x = 70,151.06 × 70,151.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,122.06x = 4,921,171,569.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,921,171,569.88/45,122.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,063.53

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