Finding the Third Proportional to 44,418 and 92,940
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,418 and 92,940 is: 194,467.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,418 : 92,940 = 92,940 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,418/92,940 = 92,940/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,418x = 92,940 × 92,940 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,418x = 8,637,843,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,637,843,600/44,418 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 194,467.19
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