Finding the Third Proportional to 45,368 and 90,918
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,368 and 90,918 is: 182,200.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,368 : 90,918 = 90,918 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,368/90,918 = 90,918/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,368x = 90,918 × 90,918 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,368x = 8,266,082,724 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,266,082,724/45,368 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 182,200.73
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