Finding the Third Proportional to 45,198 and 64,566
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,198 and 64,566 is: 92,233.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,198 : 64,566 = 64,566 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,198/64,566 = 64,566/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,198x = 64,566 × 64,566 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,198x = 4,168,768,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,168,768,356/45,198 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 92,233.47
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