Finding the Third Proportional to 44,466 and 67,828
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,466 and 67,828 is: 103,464.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,466 : 67,828 = 67,828 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,466/67,828 = 67,828/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,466x = 67,828 × 67,828 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,466x = 4,600,637,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,600,637,584/44,466 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 103,464.17
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