Finding the Third Proportional to 44,332 and 96,444
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,332 and 96,444 is: 209,813.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,332 : 96,444 = 96,444 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,332/96,444 = 96,444/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,332x = 96,444 × 96,444 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,332x = 9,301,445,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,301,445,136/44,332 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 209,813.34
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