Finding the Third Proportional to 44,026 and 96,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,026 and 96,080 is: 209,679.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,026 : 96,080 = 96,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,026/96,080 = 96,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,026x = 96,080 × 96,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,026x = 9,231,366,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,231,366,400/44,026 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 209,679.88
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