Finding the Third Proportional to 44,400 and 95,388
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,400 and 95,388 is: 204,929.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,400 : 95,388 = 95,388 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,400/95,388 = 95,388/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,400x = 95,388 × 95,388 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,400x = 9,098,870,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,098,870,544/44,400 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 204,929.52
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