Finding the Third Proportional to 44,032 and 95,920
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,032 and 95,920 is: 208,953.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,032 : 95,920 = 95,920 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,032/95,920 = 95,920/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,032x = 95,920 × 95,920 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,032x = 9,200,646,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,200,646,400/44,032 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 208,953.63
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