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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,964.13 and 69,221.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,964.13 and 69,221.25 is: 104,246.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,964.13 : 69,221.25 = 69,221.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,964.13/69,221.25 = 69,221.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,964.13x = 69,221.25 × 69,221.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,964.13x = 4,791,581,451.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,791,581,451.56/45,964.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,246.11

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