Finding the Third Proportional to 44,246 and 93,674
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,246 and 93,674 is: 198,318.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,246 : 93,674 = 93,674 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,246/93,674 = 93,674/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,246x = 93,674 × 93,674 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,246x = 8,774,818,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,774,818,276/44,246 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 198,318.91
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