Finding the Third Proportional to 44,006 and 103,780
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,006 and 103,780 is: 244,745.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,006 : 103,780 = 103,780 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,006/103,780 = 103,780/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,006x = 103,780 × 103,780 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,006x = 10,770,288,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,770,288,400/44,006 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 244,745.91
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