Finding the Third Proportional to 45,014 and 97,663
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,014 and 97,663 is: 211,891.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,014 : 97,663 = 97,663 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,014/97,663 = 97,663/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,014x = 97,663 × 97,663 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,014x = 9,538,061,569 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,538,061,569/45,014 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 211,891.00
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