Finding the Third Proportional to 45,180 and 67,770
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,180 and 67,770 is: 101,655
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,180 : 67,770 = 67,770 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,180/67,770 = 67,770/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,180x = 67,770 × 67,770 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,180x = 4,592,772,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,592,772,900/45,180 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 101,655
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