Finding the Third Proportional to 46,670 and 102,413
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Solution
The third proportional to 46,670 and 102,413 is: 224,735.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
46,670 : 102,413 = 102,413 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
46,670/102,413 = 102,413/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
46,670x = 102,413 × 102,413 - Step 4: Simplify right side
46,670x = 10,488,422,569 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,488,422,569/46,670 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 224,735.86
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