Finding the Third Proportional to 45,504 and 94,641
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,504 and 94,641 is: 196,838.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,504 : 94,641 = 94,641 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,504/94,641 = 94,641/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,504x = 94,641 × 94,641 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,504x = 8,956,918,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,956,918,881/45,504 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 196,838.06
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