Finding the Third Proportional to 45,228 and 94,584
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,228 and 94,584 is: 197,800.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,228 : 94,584 = 94,584 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,228/94,584 = 94,584/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,228x = 94,584 × 94,584 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,228x = 8,946,133,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,946,133,056/45,228 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 197,800.77
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