Finding the Third Proportional to 45,543 and 93,336
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,543 and 93,336 is: 191,283.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,543 : 93,336 = 93,336 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,543/93,336 = 93,336/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,543x = 93,336 × 93,336 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,543x = 8,711,608,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,711,608,896/45,543 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 191,283.16
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