Finding the Third Proportional to 45,319.50 and 90,801
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,319.50 and 90,801 is: 181,926.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,319.50 : 90,801 = 90,801 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,319.50/90,801 = 90,801/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,319.50x = 90,801 × 90,801 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,319.50x = 8,244,821,601 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,244,821,601/45,319.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 181,926.58
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