Finding the Third Proportional to 45,560 and 96,070
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,560 and 96,070 is: 202,577.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,560 : 96,070 = 96,070 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,560/96,070 = 96,070/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,560x = 96,070 × 96,070 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,560x = 9,229,444,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,229,444,900/45,560 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 202,577.81
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