Finding the Third Proportional to 44,484 and 96,712
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,484 and 96,712 is: 210,260.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,484 : 96,712 = 96,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,484/96,712 = 96,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,484x = 96,712 × 96,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,484x = 9,353,210,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,353,210,944/44,484 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 210,260.11
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