Finding the Third Proportional to 45,290 and 98,354
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,290 and 98,354 is: 213,590.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,290 : 98,354 = 98,354 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,290/98,354 = 98,354/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,290x = 98,354 × 98,354 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,290x = 9,673,509,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,673,509,316/45,290 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 213,590.40
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