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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,882.07 and 64,613.32

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,882.07 and 64,613.32 is: 90,991.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,882.07 : 64,613.32 = 64,613.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,882.07/64,613.32 = 64,613.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,882.07x = 64,613.32 × 64,613.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,882.07x = 4,174,881,161.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,174,881,161.81/45,882.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,991.56

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