Finding the Third Proportional to 45,774 and 67,176
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,774 and 67,176 is: 98,584.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,774 : 67,176 = 67,176 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,774/67,176 = 67,176/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,774x = 67,176 × 67,176 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,774x = 4,512,614,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,512,614,976/45,774 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 98,584.68
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