Finding the Third Proportional to 44,056 and 96,824
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,056 and 96,824 is: 212,794.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,056 : 96,824 = 96,824 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,056/96,824 = 96,824/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,056x = 96,824 × 96,824 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,056x = 9,374,886,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,374,886,976/44,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 212,794.78
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