Finding the Third Proportional to 45,507 and 94,647
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,507 and 94,647 is: 196,850.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,507 : 94,647 = 94,647 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,507/94,647 = 94,647/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,507x = 94,647 × 94,647 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,507x = 8,958,054,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,958,054,609/45,507 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 196,850.04
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