Finding the Third Proportional to 44,320 and 95,597
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,320 and 95,597 is: 206,200.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,320 : 95,597 = 95,597 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,320/95,597 = 95,597/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,320x = 95,597 × 95,597 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,320x = 9,138,786,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,138,786,409/44,320 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 206,200.05
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