Finding the Third Proportional to 45,413 and 68,134
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,413 and 68,134 is: 102,222.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,413 : 68,134 = 68,134 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,413/68,134 = 68,134/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,413x = 68,134 × 68,134 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,413x = 4,642,241,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,642,241,956/45,413 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 102,222.75
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