Finding the Third Proportional to 47,090 and 98,014
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Solution
The third proportional to 47,090 and 98,014 is: 204,008.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
47,090 : 98,014 = 98,014 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
47,090/98,014 = 98,014/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
47,090x = 98,014 × 98,014 - Step 4: Simplify right side
47,090x = 9,606,744,196 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,606,744,196/47,090 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 204,008.16
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