Finding the Third Proportional to 45,249 and 69,048
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,249 and 69,048 is: 105,364.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,249 : 69,048 = 69,048 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,249/69,048 = 69,048/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,249x = 69,048 × 69,048 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,249x = 4,767,626,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,767,626,304/45,249 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 105,364.24
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