Finding the Third Proportional to 45,469 and 106,200.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,469 and 106,200.50 is: 248,049.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,469 : 106,200.50 = 106,200.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,469/106,200.50 = 106,200.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,469x = 106,200.50 × 106,200.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,469x = 11,278,546,200.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,278,546,200.25/45,469 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 248,049.14
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