Finding the Third Proportional to 46,904 and 95,544
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Solution
The third proportional to 46,904 and 95,544 is: 194,624.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
46,904 : 95,544 = 95,544 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
46,904/95,544 = 95,544/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
46,904x = 95,544 × 95,544 - Step 4: Simplify right side
46,904x = 9,128,655,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,128,655,936/46,904 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 194,624.25
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