Finding the Third Proportional to 44,030 and 96,808
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,030 and 96,808 is: 212,850.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,030 : 96,808 = 96,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,030/96,808 = 96,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,030x = 96,808 × 96,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,030x = 9,371,788,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,371,788,864/44,030 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 212,850.08
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