Finding the Third Proportional to 44,310 and 98,370
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,310 and 98,370 is: 218,385.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,310 : 98,370 = 98,370 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,310/98,370 = 98,370/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,310x = 98,370 × 98,370 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,310x = 9,676,656,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,676,656,900/44,310 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 218,385.40
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