Finding the Third Proportional to 20,188 and 44,264
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,188 and 44,264 is: 97,052.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,188 : 44,264 = 44,264 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,188/44,264 = 44,264/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,188x = 44,264 × 44,264 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,188x = 1,959,301,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,959,301,696/20,188 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 97,052.79
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