Finding the Third Proportional to 45,802 and 95,112
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,802 and 95,112 is: 197,508.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,802 : 95,112 = 95,112 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,802/95,112 = 95,112/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,802x = 95,112 × 95,112 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,802x = 9,046,292,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,046,292,544/45,802 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 197,508.68
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