Finding the Third Proportional to 45,346 and 70,044
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,346 and 70,044 is: 108,193.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,346 : 70,044 = 70,044 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,346/70,044 = 70,044/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,346x = 70,044 × 70,044 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,346x = 4,906,161,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,906,161,936/45,346 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 108,193.93
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