Finding the Third Proportional to 44,120 and 96,014
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,120 and 96,014 is: 208,945.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,120 : 96,014 = 96,014 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,120/96,014 = 96,014/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,120x = 96,014 × 96,014 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,120x = 9,218,688,196 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,218,688,196/44,120 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 208,945.79
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