Finding the Third Proportional to 44,436 and 96,405
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,436 and 96,405 is: 209,153.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,436 : 96,405 = 96,405 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,436/96,405 = 96,405/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,436x = 96,405 × 96,405 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,436x = 9,293,924,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,293,924,025/44,436 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 209,153.03
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