Finding the Third Proportional to 44,348 and 66,522
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,348 and 66,522 is: 99,783
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,348 : 66,522 = 66,522 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,348/66,522 = 66,522/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,348x = 66,522 × 66,522 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,348x = 4,425,176,484 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,425,176,484/44,348 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 99,783
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