Finding the Third Proportional to 44,304 and 96,384
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,304 and 96,384 is: 209,684.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,304 : 96,384 = 96,384 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,304/96,384 = 96,384/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,304x = 96,384 × 96,384 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,304x = 9,289,875,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,289,875,456/44,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 209,684.80
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