Finding the Third Proportional to 44,150 and 66,406
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,150 and 66,406 is: 99,881.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,150 : 66,406 = 66,406 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,150/66,406 = 66,406/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,150x = 66,406 × 66,406 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,150x = 4,409,756,836 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,409,756,836/44,150 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 99,881.24
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