Finding the Third Proportional to 44,363 and 61,320
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,363 and 61,320 is: 84,758.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,363 : 61,320 = 61,320 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,363/61,320 = 61,320/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,363x = 61,320 × 61,320 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,363x = 3,760,142,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,760,142,400/44,363 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 84,758.52
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