Finding the Third Proportional to 48,386 and 104,452
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,386 and 104,452 is: 225,483.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,386 : 104,452 = 104,452 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,386/104,452 = 104,452/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,386x = 104,452 × 104,452 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,386x = 10,910,220,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,910,220,304/48,386 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 225,483.00
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