Finding the Third Proportional to 45,832 and 94,588
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,832 and 94,588 is: 195,210.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,832 : 94,588 = 94,588 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,832/94,588 = 94,588/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,832x = 94,588 × 94,588 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,832x = 8,946,889,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,946,889,744/45,832 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 195,210.55
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