Finding the Third Proportional to 47,134.50 and 99,117
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Solution
The third proportional to 47,134.50 and 99,117 is: 208,428.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
47,134.50 : 99,117 = 99,117 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
47,134.50/99,117 = 99,117/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
47,134.50x = 99,117 × 99,117 - Step 4: Simplify right side
47,134.50x = 9,824,179,689 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,824,179,689/47,134.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 208,428.64
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