Finding the Third Proportional to 45,050 and 95,932
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,050 and 95,932 is: 204,282.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,050 : 95,932 = 95,932 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,050/95,932 = 95,932/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,050x = 95,932 × 95,932 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,050x = 9,202,948,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,202,948,624/45,050 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 204,282.99
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