Finding the Third Proportional to 45,594 and 97,676
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,594 and 97,676 is: 209,251.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,594 : 97,676 = 97,676 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,594/97,676 = 97,676/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,594x = 97,676 × 97,676 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,594x = 9,540,600,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,540,600,976/45,594 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 209,251.24
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