Finding the Third Proportional to 45,427.50 and 97,110
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,427.50 and 97,110 is: 207,591.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,427.50 : 97,110 = 97,110 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,427.50/97,110 = 97,110/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,427.50x = 97,110 × 97,110 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,427.50x = 9,430,352,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,430,352,100/45,427.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 207,591.26
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