Finding the Third Proportional to 45,062 and 97,804
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,062 and 97,804 is: 212,276.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,062 : 97,804 = 97,804 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,062/97,804 = 97,804/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,062x = 97,804 × 97,804 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,062x = 9,565,622,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,565,622,416/45,062 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 212,276.92
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