Finding the Third Proportional to 44,296 and 66,443
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,296 and 66,443 is: 99,663.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,296 : 66,443 = 66,443 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,296/66,443 = 66,443/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,296x = 66,443 × 66,443 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,296x = 4,414,672,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,414,672,249/44,296 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 99,663.00
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