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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,692 and 70,198

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,692 and 70,198 is: 107,847.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,692 : 70,198 = 70,198 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,692/70,198 = 70,198/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,692x = 70,198 × 70,198
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,692x = 4,927,759,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,927,759,204/45,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,847.31

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