Finding the Third Proportional to 44,460 and 96,552
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,460 and 96,552 is: 209,678.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,460 : 96,552 = 96,552 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,460/96,552 = 96,552/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,460x = 96,552 × 96,552 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,460x = 9,322,288,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,322,288,704/44,460 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 209,678.11
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