Finding the Third Proportional to 45,224 and 91,726
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,224 and 91,726 is: 186,044.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,224 : 91,726 = 91,726 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,224/91,726 = 91,726/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,224x = 91,726 × 91,726 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,224x = 8,413,659,076 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,413,659,076/45,224 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 186,044.12
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