Finding the Third Proportional to 45,848 and 95,908
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,848 and 95,908 is: 200,626.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,848 : 95,908 = 95,908 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,848/95,908 = 95,908/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,848x = 95,908 × 95,908 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,848x = 9,198,344,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,198,344,464/45,848 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 200,626.95
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