Finding the Third Proportional to 44,432 and 95,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,432 and 95,776 is: 206,451.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,432 : 95,776 = 95,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,432/95,776 = 95,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,432x = 95,776 × 95,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,432x = 9,173,042,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,173,042,176/44,432 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 206,451.26
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