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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,366.75 and 64,648.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,366.75 and 64,648.13 is: 92,124.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,366.75 : 64,648.13 = 64,648.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,366.75/64,648.13 = 64,648.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,366.75x = 64,648.13 × 64,648.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,366.75x = 4,179,380,066.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,179,380,066.02/45,366.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,124.30

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