Finding the Third Proportional to 45,294 and 98,364
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,294 and 98,364 is: 213,614.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,294 : 98,364 = 98,364 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,294/98,364 = 98,364/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,294x = 98,364 × 98,364 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,294x = 9,675,476,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,675,476,496/45,294 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 213,614.97
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