Finding the Third Proportional to 46,328 and 94,292
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Solution
The third proportional to 46,328 and 94,292 is: 191,913.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
46,328 : 94,292 = 94,292 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
46,328/94,292 = 94,292/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
46,328x = 94,292 × 94,292 - Step 4: Simplify right side
46,328x = 8,890,981,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,890,981,264/46,328 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 191,913.77
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