Finding the Third Proportional to 46,092 and 95,748
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Solution
The third proportional to 46,092 and 95,748 is: 198,899.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
46,092 : 95,748 = 95,748 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
46,092/95,748 = 95,748/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
46,092x = 95,748 × 95,748 - Step 4: Simplify right side
46,092x = 9,167,679,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,167,679,504/46,092 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 198,899.58
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