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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,560.44 and 64,130.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,560.44 and 64,130.63 is: 90,269.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,560.44 : 64,130.63 = 64,130.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,560.44/64,130.63 = 64,130.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,560.44x = 64,130.63 × 64,130.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,560.44x = 4,112,737,062.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,112,737,062.89/45,560.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,269.92

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