Finding the Third Proportional to 44,416 and 92,936
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,416 and 92,936 is: 194,459.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,416 : 92,936 = 92,936 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,416/92,936 = 92,936/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,416x = 92,936 × 92,936 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,416x = 8,637,100,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,637,100,096/44,416 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 194,459.21
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