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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,063.69 and 70,906.64

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,063.69 and 70,906.64 is: 109,147.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,063.69 : 70,906.64 = 70,906.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,063.69/70,906.64 = 70,906.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,063.69x = 70,906.64 × 70,906.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,063.69x = 5,027,751,684.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,027,751,684.72/46,063.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,147.83

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