Finding the Third Proportional to 44,319 and 97,248
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,319 and 97,248 is: 213,388.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,319 : 97,248 = 97,248 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,319/97,248 = 97,248/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,319x = 97,248 × 97,248 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,319x = 9,457,173,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,457,173,504/44,319 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 213,388.69
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