Finding the Third Proportional to 45,169 and 67,100
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,169 and 67,100 is: 99,679.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,169 : 67,100 = 67,100 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,169/67,100 = 67,100/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,169x = 67,100 × 67,100 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,169x = 4,502,410,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,502,410,000/45,169 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 99,679.20
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