Finding the Third Proportional to 45,433 and 106,122
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,433 and 106,122 is: 247,878.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,433 : 106,122 = 106,122 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,433/106,122 = 106,122/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,433x = 106,122 × 106,122 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,433x = 11,261,878,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,261,878,884/45,433 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 247,878.83
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