Finding the Third Proportional to 47,416 and 102,032
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Solution
The third proportional to 47,416 and 102,032 is: 219,557.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
47,416 : 102,032 = 102,032 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
47,416/102,032 = 102,032/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
47,416x = 102,032 × 102,032 - Step 4: Simplify right side
47,416x = 10,410,529,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,410,529,024/47,416 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 219,557.30
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