Finding the Third Proportional to 20,250 and 44,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,250 and 44,192 is: 96,441.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,250 : 44,192 = 44,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,250/44,192 = 44,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,250x = 44,192 × 44,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,250x = 1,952,932,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,952,932,864/20,250 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 96,441.13
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