Finding the Third Proportional to 44,014 and 96,476
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,014 and 96,476 is: 211,469.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,014 : 96,476 = 96,476 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,014/96,476 = 96,476/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,014x = 96,476 × 96,476 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,014x = 9,307,618,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,307,618,576/44,014 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 211,469.50
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