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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,624.50 and 70,325.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,624.50 and 70,325.63 is: 106,074.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,624.50 : 70,325.63 = 70,325.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,624.50/70,325.63 = 70,325.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,624.50x = 70,325.63 × 70,325.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,624.50x = 4,945,693,531.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,945,693,531.64/46,624.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,074.99

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