Finding the Third Proportional to 44,040 and 63,084
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,040 and 63,084 is: 90,363.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,040 : 63,084 = 63,084 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,040/63,084 = 63,084/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,040x = 63,084 × 63,084 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,040x = 3,979,591,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,979,591,056/44,040 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 90,363.10
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