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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,156 and 67,734

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,156 and 67,734 is: 101,601

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,156 : 67,734 = 67,734 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,156/67,734 = 67,734/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,156x = 67,734 × 67,734
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,156x = 4,587,894,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,587,894,756/45,156
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,601

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