Finding the Third Proportional to 45,478 and 93,210
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,478 and 93,210 is: 191,039.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,478 : 93,210 = 93,210 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,478/93,210 = 93,210/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,478x = 93,210 × 93,210 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,478x = 8,688,104,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,688,104,100/45,478 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 191,039.71
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