Finding the Third Proportional to 48,410 and 104,467
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,410 and 104,467 is: 225,435.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,410 : 104,467 = 104,467 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,410/104,467 = 104,467/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,410x = 104,467 × 104,467 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,410x = 10,913,354,089 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,913,354,089/48,410 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 225,435.94
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