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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,751.50 and 69,113.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,751.50 and 69,113.25 is: 104,404.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,751.50 : 69,113.25 = 69,113.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,751.50/69,113.25 = 69,113.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,751.50x = 69,113.25 × 69,113.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,751.50x = 4,776,641,325.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,776,641,325.56/45,751.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,404.04

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