Finding the Third Proportional to 45,624 and 70,360
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,624 and 70,360 is: 108,507.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,624 : 70,360 = 70,360 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,624/70,360 = 70,360/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,624x = 70,360 × 70,360 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,624x = 4,950,529,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,950,529,600/45,624 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 108,507.14
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