Finding the Third Proportional to 45,584 and 95,775
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,584 and 95,775 is: 201,229.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,584 : 95,775 = 95,775 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,584/95,775 = 95,775/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,584x = 95,775 × 95,775 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,584x = 9,172,850,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,172,850,625/45,584 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 201,229.61
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