Finding the Third Proportional to 44,082 and 92,472
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,082 and 92,472 is: 193,981.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,082 : 92,472 = 92,472 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,082/92,472 = 92,472/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,082x = 92,472 × 92,472 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,082x = 8,551,070,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,551,070,784/44,082 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 193,981.01
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