Finding the Third Proportional to 45,808 and 96,534
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,808 and 96,534 is: 203,432.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,808 : 96,534 = 96,534 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,808/96,534 = 96,534/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,808x = 96,534 × 96,534 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,808x = 9,318,813,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,318,813,156/45,808 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 203,432.00
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