Finding the Third Proportional to 44,420 and 92,944
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,420 and 92,944 is: 194,475.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,420 : 92,944 = 92,944 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,420/92,944 = 92,944/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,420x = 92,944 × 92,944 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,420x = 8,638,587,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,638,587,136/44,420 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 194,475.17
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