Finding the Third Proportional to 45,456 and 98,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,456 and 98,304 is: 212,594.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,456 : 98,304 = 98,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,456/98,304 = 98,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,456x = 98,304 × 98,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,456x = 9,663,676,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,663,676,416/45,456 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 212,594.08
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