Finding the Third Proportional to 45,220 and 94,568
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,220 and 94,568 is: 197,768.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,220 : 94,568 = 94,568 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,220/94,568 = 94,568/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,220x = 94,568 × 94,568 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,220x = 8,943,106,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,943,106,624/45,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 197,768.83
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