Finding the Third Proportional to 45,446 and 93,156
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,446 and 93,156 is: 190,952.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,446 : 93,156 = 93,156 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,446/93,156 = 93,156/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,446x = 93,156 × 93,156 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,446x = 8,678,040,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,678,040,336/45,446 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 190,952.79
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