Finding the Third Proportional to 44,020 and 91,688
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,020 and 91,688 is: 190,974.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,020 : 91,688 = 91,688 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,020/91,688 = 91,688/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,020x = 91,688 × 91,688 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,020x = 8,406,689,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,406,689,344/44,020 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 190,974.31
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