Finding the Third Proportional to 44,112 and 66,268
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,112 and 66,268 is: 99,552.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,112 : 66,268 = 66,268 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,112/66,268 = 66,268/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,112x = 66,268 × 66,268 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,112x = 4,391,447,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,391,447,824/44,112 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 99,552.23
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