Finding the Third Proportional to 44,268 and 66,450
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,268 and 66,450 is: 99,747.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,268 : 66,450 = 66,450 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,268/66,450 = 66,450/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,268x = 66,450 × 66,450 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,268x = 4,415,602,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,415,602,500/44,268 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 99,747.05
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