Finding the Third Proportional to 44,156 and 104,160
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,156 and 104,160 is: 245,703.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,156 : 104,160 = 104,160 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,156/104,160 = 104,160/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,156x = 104,160 × 104,160 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,156x = 10,849,305,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,849,305,600/44,156 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 245,703.99
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