Finding the Third Proportional to 46,895.50 and 95,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 46,895.50 and 95,528 is: 194,594.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
46,895.50 : 95,528 = 95,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
46,895.50/95,528 = 95,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
46,895.50x = 95,528 × 95,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
46,895.50x = 9,125,598,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,125,598,784/46,895.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 194,594.34
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