Finding the Third Proportional to 44,046 and 106,533
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,046 and 106,533 is: 257,668.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,046 : 106,533 = 106,533 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,046/106,533 = 106,533/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,046x = 106,533 × 106,533 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,046x = 11,349,280,089 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,349,280,089/44,046 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 257,668.80
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