Finding the Third Proportional to 45,057 and 92,970
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,057 and 92,970 is: 191,833.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,057 : 92,970 = 92,970 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,057/92,970 = 92,970/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,057x = 92,970 × 92,970 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,057x = 8,643,420,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,643,420,900/45,057 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 191,833.03
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