Finding the Third Proportional to 45,136 and 90,447
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,136 and 90,447 is: 181,244.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,136 : 90,447 = 90,447 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,136/90,447 = 90,447/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,136x = 90,447 × 90,447 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,136x = 8,180,659,809 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,180,659,809/45,136 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 181,244.68
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