Finding the Third Proportional to 44,008 and 96,728
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,008 and 96,728 is: 212,604.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,008 : 96,728 = 96,728 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,008/96,728 = 96,728/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,008x = 96,728 × 96,728 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,008x = 9,356,305,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,356,305,984/44,008 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 212,604.66
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