Finding the Third Proportional to 46,994 and 95,810
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Solution
The third proportional to 46,994 and 95,810 is: 195,334.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
46,994 : 95,810 = 95,810 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
46,994/95,810 = 95,810/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
46,994x = 95,810 × 95,810 - Step 4: Simplify right side
46,994x = 9,179,556,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,179,556,100/46,994 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 195,334.64
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