Finding the Third Proportional to 46,934 and 102,616
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Solution
The third proportional to 46,934 and 102,616 is: 224,358.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
46,934 : 102,616 = 102,616 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
46,934/102,616 = 102,616/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
46,934x = 102,616 × 102,616 - Step 4: Simplify right side
46,934x = 10,530,043,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,530,043,456/46,934 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 224,358.53
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