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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,913.50 and 69,005.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,913.50 and 69,005.25 is: 103,710.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,913.50 : 69,005.25 = 69,005.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,913.50/69,005.25 = 69,005.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,913.50x = 69,005.25 × 69,005.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,913.50x = 4,761,724,527.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,761,724,527.56/45,913.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,710.77

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