Finding the Third Proportional to 45,066 and 95,955
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,066 and 95,955 is: 204,308.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,066 : 95,955 = 95,955 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,066/95,955 = 95,955/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,066x = 95,955 × 95,955 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,066x = 9,207,362,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,207,362,025/45,066 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 204,308.39
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