Finding the Third Proportional to 45,356 and 96,100
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,356 and 96,100 is: 203,616.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,356 : 96,100 = 96,100 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,356/96,100 = 96,100/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,356x = 96,100 × 96,100 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,356x = 9,235,210,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,235,210,000/45,356 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 203,616.06
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