Finding the Third Proportional to 46,364 and 101,475
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Solution
The third proportional to 46,364 and 101,475 is: 222,094.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
46,364 : 101,475 = 101,475 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
46,364/101,475 = 101,475/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
46,364x = 101,475 × 101,475 - Step 4: Simplify right side
46,364x = 10,297,175,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,297,175,625/46,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 222,094.20
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