Finding the Third Proportional to 46,326 and 94,288
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Solution
The third proportional to 46,326 and 94,288 is: 191,905.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
46,326 : 94,288 = 94,288 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
46,326/94,288 = 94,288/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
46,326x = 94,288 × 94,288 - Step 4: Simplify right side
46,326x = 8,890,226,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,890,226,944/46,326 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 191,905.78
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