Finding the Third Proportional to 46,076 and 97,070
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Solution
The third proportional to 46,076 and 97,070 is: 204,500.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
46,076 : 97,070 = 97,070 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
46,076/97,070 = 97,070/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
46,076x = 97,070 × 97,070 - Step 4: Simplify right side
46,076x = 9,422,584,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,422,584,900/46,076 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 204,500.93
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