Finding the Third Proportional to 45,298 and 92,612
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,298 and 92,612 is: 189,345.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,298 : 92,612 = 92,612 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,298/92,612 = 92,612/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,298x = 92,612 × 92,612 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,298x = 8,576,982,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,576,982,544/45,298 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 189,345.72
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