Finding the Third Proportional to 44,404 and 91,885
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,404 and 91,885 is: 190,137.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,404 : 91,885 = 91,885 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,404/91,885 = 91,885/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,404x = 91,885 × 91,885 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,404x = 8,442,853,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,442,853,225/44,404 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 190,137.22
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