Finding the Third Proportional to 44,266 and 96,314
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,266 and 96,314 is: 209,560.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,266 : 96,314 = 96,314 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,266/96,314 = 96,314/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,266x = 96,314 × 96,314 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,266x = 9,276,386,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,276,386,596/44,266 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 209,560.08
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