Finding the Third Proportional to 45,554 and 69,252
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,554 and 69,252 is: 105,278.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,554 : 69,252 = 69,252 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,554/69,252 = 69,252/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,554x = 69,252 × 69,252 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,554x = 4,795,839,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,795,839,504/45,554 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 105,278.12
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