Finding the Third Proportional to 44,164 and 65,646
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,164 and 65,646 is: 97,577.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,164 : 65,646 = 65,646 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,164/65,646 = 65,646/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,164x = 65,646 × 65,646 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,164x = 4,309,397,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,309,397,316/44,164 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 97,577.15
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