Finding the Third Proportional to 45,846 and 95,904
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,846 and 95,904 is: 200,618.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,846 : 95,904 = 95,904 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,846/95,904 = 95,904/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,846x = 95,904 × 95,904 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,846x = 9,197,577,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,197,577,216/45,846 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 200,618.97
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