Finding the Third Proportional to 45,516 and 94,666
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,516 and 94,666 is: 196,890.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,516 : 94,666 = 94,666 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,516/94,666 = 94,666/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,516x = 94,666 × 94,666 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,516x = 8,961,651,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,961,651,556/45,516 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 196,890.14
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