Finding the Third Proportional to 45,970 and 94,816
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,970 and 94,816 is: 195,563.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,970 : 94,816 = 94,816 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,970/94,816 = 94,816/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,970x = 94,816 × 94,816 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,970x = 8,990,073,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,990,073,856/45,970 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 195,563.93
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