Finding the Third Proportional to 45,608 and 98,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,608 and 98,024 is: 210,680.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,608 : 98,024 = 98,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,608/98,024 = 98,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,608x = 98,024 × 98,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,608x = 9,608,704,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,608,704,576/45,608 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 210,680.24
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