Finding the Third Proportional to 45,083 and 69,146
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,083 and 69,146 is: 106,052.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,083 : 69,146 = 69,146 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,083/69,146 = 69,146/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,083x = 69,146 × 69,146 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,083x = 4,781,169,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,781,169,316/45,083 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 106,052.60
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