Finding the Third Proportional to 44,088 and 64,496
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,088 and 64,496 is: 94,350.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,088 : 64,496 = 64,496 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,088/64,496 = 64,496/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,088x = 64,496 × 64,496 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,088x = 4,159,734,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,159,734,016/44,088 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 94,350.71
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