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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,398.25 and 67,756.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,398.25 and 67,756.50 is: 101,126.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,398.25 : 67,756.50 = 67,756.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,398.25/67,756.50 = 67,756.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,398.25x = 67,756.50 × 67,756.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,398.25x = 4,590,943,292.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,590,943,292.25/45,398.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,126.00

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