Finding the Third Proportional to 47,090 and 100,633
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Solution
The third proportional to 47,090 and 100,633 is: 215,056.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
47,090 : 100,633 = 100,633 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
47,090/100,633 = 100,633/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
47,090x = 100,633 × 100,633 - Step 4: Simplify right side
47,090x = 10,127,000,689 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,127,000,689/47,090 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 215,056.29
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