Finding the Third Proportional to 45,644 and 98,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,644 and 98,104 is: 210,857.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,644 : 98,104 = 98,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,644/98,104 = 98,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,644x = 98,104 × 98,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,644x = 9,624,394,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,624,394,816/45,644 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 210,857.83
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