Finding the Third Proportional to 44,334 and 52,535.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,334 and 52,535.25 is: 62,253.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,334 : 52,535.25 = 52,535.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,334/52,535.25 = 52,535.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,334x = 52,535.25 × 52,535.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,334x = 2,759,952,492.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,759,952,492.56/44,334 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 62,253.63
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