Finding the Third Proportional to 45,060 and 92,976
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,060 and 92,976 is: 191,845.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,060 : 92,976 = 92,976 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,060/92,976 = 92,976/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,060x = 92,976 × 92,976 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,060x = 8,644,536,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,644,536,576/45,060 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 191,845.02
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