Finding the Third Proportional to 45,407 and 96,222
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,407 and 96,222 is: 203,904.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,407 : 96,222 = 96,222 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,407/96,222 = 96,222/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,407x = 96,222 × 96,222 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,407x = 9,258,673,284 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,258,673,284/45,407 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 203,904.10
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