Finding the Third Proportional to 45,222 and 94,572
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,222 and 94,572 is: 197,776.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,222 : 94,572 = 94,572 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,222/94,572 = 94,572/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,222x = 94,572 × 94,572 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,222x = 8,943,863,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,943,863,184/45,222 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 197,776.82
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