Finding the Third Proportional to 45,108 and 97,435.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,108 and 97,435.50 is: 210,465.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,108 : 97,435.50 = 97,435.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,108/97,435.50 = 97,435.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,108x = 97,435.50 × 97,435.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,108x = 9,493,676,660.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,493,676,660.25/45,108 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 210,465.48
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