Finding the Third Proportional to 44,476 and 96,652
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,476 and 96,652 is: 210,037.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,476 : 96,652 = 96,652 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,476/96,652 = 96,652/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,476x = 96,652 × 96,652 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,476x = 9,341,609,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,341,609,104/44,476 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 210,037.08
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