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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,780.19 and 110,625.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,780.19 and 110,625.75 is: 267,322.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,780.19 : 110,625.75 = 110,625.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,780.19/110,625.75 = 110,625.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,780.19x = 110,625.75 × 110,625.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,780.19x = 12,238,056,563.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,238,056,563.06/45,780.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,322.12

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