Finding the Third Proportional to 44,334 and 96,426
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,334 and 96,426 is: 209,725.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,334 : 96,426 = 96,426 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,334/96,426 = 96,426/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,334x = 96,426 × 96,426 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,334x = 9,297,973,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,297,973,476/44,334 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 209,725.57
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