Finding the Third Proportional to 45,312 and 105,350
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,312 and 105,350 is: 244,937.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,312 : 105,350 = 105,350 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,312/105,350 = 105,350/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,312x = 105,350 × 105,350 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,312x = 11,098,622,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,098,622,500/45,312 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 244,937.82
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