Finding the Third Proportional to 44,259.50 and 95,562
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,259.50 and 95,562 is: 206,330.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,259.50 : 95,562 = 95,562 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,259.50/95,562 = 95,562/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,259.50x = 95,562 × 95,562 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,259.50x = 9,132,095,844 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,132,095,844/44,259.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 206,330.75
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