Finding the Third Proportional to 44,010 and 68,175
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,010 and 68,175 is: 105,608.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,010 : 68,175 = 68,175 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,010/68,175 = 68,175/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,010x = 68,175 × 68,175 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,010x = 4,647,830,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,647,830,625/44,010 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 105,608.51
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