Finding the Third Proportional to 44,024 and 89,580
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,024 and 89,580 is: 182,277.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,024 : 89,580 = 89,580 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,024/89,580 = 89,580/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,024x = 89,580 × 89,580 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,024x = 8,024,576,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,024,576,400/44,024 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 182,277.31
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