Finding the Third Proportional to 45,392 and 97,694
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,392 and 97,694 is: 210,259.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,392 : 97,694 = 97,694 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,392/97,694 = 97,694/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,392x = 97,694 × 97,694 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,392x = 9,544,117,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,544,117,636/45,392 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 210,259.91
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