Finding the Third Proportional to 44,176 and 96,128
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,176 and 96,128 is: 209,176.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,176 : 96,128 = 96,128 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,176/96,128 = 96,128/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,176x = 96,128 × 96,128 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,176x = 9,240,592,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,240,592,384/44,176 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 209,176.76
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