Finding the Third Proportional to 44,448 and 68,064
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,448 and 68,064 is: 104,227.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,448 : 68,064 = 68,064 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,448/68,064 = 68,064/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,448x = 68,064 × 68,064 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,448x = 4,632,708,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,632,708,096/44,448 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 104,227.59
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