Finding the Third Proportional to 45,270 and 93,726
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,270 and 93,726 is: 194,048.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,270 : 93,726 = 93,726 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,270/93,726 = 93,726/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,270x = 93,726 × 93,726 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,270x = 8,784,563,076 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,784,563,076/45,270 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 194,048.22
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