Finding the Third Proportional to 44,472 and 95,520
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,472 and 95,520 is: 205,164.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,472 : 95,520 = 95,520 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,472/95,520 = 95,520/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,472x = 95,520 × 95,520 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,472x = 9,124,070,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,124,070,400/44,472 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 205,164.38
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