Finding the Third Proportional to 21,064 and 44,624
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Solution
The third proportional to 21,064 and 44,624 is: 94,535.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,064 : 44,624 = 44,624 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,064/44,624 = 44,624/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,064x = 44,624 × 44,624 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,064x = 1,991,301,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,991,301,376/21,064 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 94,535.77
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