Finding the Third Proportional to 44,312 and 66,466
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,312 and 66,466 is: 99,696.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,312 : 66,466 = 66,466 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,312/66,466 = 66,466/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,312x = 66,466 × 66,466 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,312x = 4,417,729,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,417,729,156/44,312 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 99,696.00
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