Finding the Third Proportional to 44,012 and 94,869
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,012 and 94,869 is: 204,492.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,012 : 94,869 = 94,869 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,012/94,869 = 94,869/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,012x = 94,869 × 94,869 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,012x = 9,000,127,161 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,000,127,161/44,012 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 204,492.57
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