Finding the Third Proportional to 44,336 and 96,416
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,336 and 96,416 is: 209,672.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,336 : 96,416 = 96,416 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,336/96,416 = 96,416/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,336x = 96,416 × 96,416 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,336x = 9,296,045,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,296,045,056/44,336 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 209,672.61
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