Finding the Third Proportional to 44,142 and 67,233
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,142 and 67,233 is: 102,403.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,142 : 67,233 = 67,233 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,142/67,233 = 67,233/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,142x = 67,233 × 67,233 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,142x = 4,520,276,289 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,520,276,289/44,142 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 102,403.07
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