Finding the Third Proportional to 44,486 and 96,664
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,486 and 96,664 is: 210,042.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,486 : 96,664 = 96,664 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,486/96,664 = 96,664/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,486x = 96,664 × 96,664 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,486x = 9,343,928,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,343,928,896/44,486 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 210,042.01
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