Finding the Third Proportional to 46,026 and 67,528.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 46,026 and 67,528.50 is: 99,076.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
46,026 : 67,528.50 = 67,528.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
46,026/67,528.50 = 67,528.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
46,026x = 67,528.50 × 67,528.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
46,026x = 4,560,098,312.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,560,098,312.25/46,026 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 99,076.57
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