Finding the Third Proportional to 45,152 and 96,832
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,152 and 96,832 is: 207,663.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,152 : 96,832 = 96,832 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,152/96,832 = 96,832/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,152x = 96,832 × 96,832 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,152x = 9,376,436,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,376,436,224/45,152 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 207,663.81
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