Finding the Third Proportional to 45,364 and 104,122
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,364 and 104,122 is: 238,986.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,364 : 104,122 = 104,122 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,364/104,122 = 104,122/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,364x = 104,122 × 104,122 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,364x = 10,841,390,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,841,390,884/45,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 238,986.66
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