Finding the Third Proportional to 44,300 and 66,326
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,300 and 66,326 is: 99,303.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,300 : 66,326 = 66,326 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,300/66,326 = 66,326/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,300x = 66,326 × 66,326 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,300x = 4,399,138,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,399,138,276/44,300 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 99,303.35
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