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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,080.56 and 69,543.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,080.56 and 69,543.56 is: 104,953.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,080.56 : 69,543.56 = 69,543.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,080.56/69,543.56 = 69,543.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,080.56x = 69,543.56 × 69,543.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,080.56x = 4,836,307,085.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,836,307,085.19/46,080.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,953.30

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