Finding the Third Proportional to 44,006 and 66,220
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,006 and 66,220 is: 99,647.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,006 : 66,220 = 66,220 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,006/66,220 = 66,220/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,006x = 66,220 × 66,220 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,006x = 4,385,088,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,385,088,400/44,006 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 99,647.51
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