Finding the Third Proportional to 44,062 and 96,836
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,062 and 96,836 is: 212,818.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,062 : 96,836 = 96,836 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,062/96,836 = 96,836/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,062x = 96,836 × 96,836 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,062x = 9,377,210,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,377,210,896/44,062 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 212,818.55
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