Finding the Third Proportional to 46,930 and 94,628
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Solution
The third proportional to 46,930 and 94,628 is: 190,804.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
46,930 : 94,628 = 94,628 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
46,930/94,628 = 94,628/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
46,930x = 94,628 × 94,628 - Step 4: Simplify right side
46,930x = 8,954,458,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,954,458,384/46,930 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 190,804.57
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