Finding the Third Proportional to 45,684 and 92,674.13
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,684 and 92,674.13 is: 187,997.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,684 : 92,674.13 = 92,674.13 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,684/92,674.13 = 92,674.13/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,684x = 92,674.13 × 92,674.13 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,684x = 8,588,493,444.52 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,588,493,444.52/45,684 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 187,997.84
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