Finding the Third Proportional to 44,310 and 95,662.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,310 and 95,662.50 is: 206,529.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,310 : 95,662.50 = 95,662.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,310/95,662.50 = 95,662.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,310x = 95,662.50 × 95,662.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,310x = 9,151,313,906.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,151,313,906.25/44,310 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 206,529.31
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