Finding the Third Proportional to 44,492 and 69,288
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,492 and 69,288 is: 107,903.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,492 : 69,288 = 69,288 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,492/69,288 = 69,288/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,492x = 69,288 × 69,288 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,492x = 4,800,826,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,800,826,944/44,492 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 107,903.15
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