Finding the Third Proportional to 45,286 and 93,756
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,286 and 93,756 is: 194,103.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,286 : 93,756 = 93,756 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,286/93,756 = 93,756/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,286x = 93,756 × 93,756 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,286x = 8,790,187,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,790,187,536/45,286 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 194,103.86
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