Finding the Third Proportional to 20,232 and 44,154
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,232 and 44,154 is: 96,361.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,232 : 44,154 = 44,154 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,232/44,154 = 44,154/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,232x = 44,154 × 44,154 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,232x = 1,949,575,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,949,575,716/20,232 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 96,361.00
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