Finding the Third Proportional to 33,396 and 44,694
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Solution
The third proportional to 33,396 and 44,694 is: 59,814.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
33,396 : 44,694 = 44,694 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
33,396/44,694 = 44,694/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
33,396x = 44,694 × 44,694 - Step 4: Simplify right side
33,396x = 1,997,553,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,997,553,636/33,396 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 59,814.16
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