Finding the Third Proportional to 44,028 and 95,832
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,028 and 95,832 is: 208,589.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,028 : 95,832 = 95,832 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,028/95,832 = 95,832/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,028x = 95,832 × 95,832 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,028x = 9,183,772,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,183,772,224/44,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 208,589.36
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