Finding the Third Proportional to 44,300 and 63,966
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,300 and 63,966 is: 92,362.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,300 : 63,966 = 63,966 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,300/63,966 = 63,966/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,300x = 63,966 × 63,966 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,300x = 4,091,649,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,091,649,156/44,300 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 92,362.28
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