Finding the Third Proportional to 44,322 and 97,632
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,322 and 97,632 is: 215,062.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,322 : 97,632 = 97,632 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,322/97,632 = 97,632/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,322x = 97,632 × 97,632 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,322x = 9,532,007,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,532,007,424/44,322 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 215,062.66
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