Finding the Third Proportional to 45,656 and 98,102
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,656 and 98,102 is: 210,793.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,656 : 98,102 = 98,102 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,656/98,102 = 98,102/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,656x = 98,102 × 98,102 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,656x = 9,624,002,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,624,002,404/45,656 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 210,793.81
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