Finding the Third Proportional to 45,030 and 97,695
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,030 and 97,695 is: 211,954.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,030 : 97,695 = 97,695 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,030/97,695 = 97,695/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,030x = 97,695 × 97,695 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,030x = 9,544,313,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,544,313,025/45,030 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 211,954.54
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