Finding the Third Proportional to 44,502 and 69,306
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,502 and 69,306 is: 107,934.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,502 : 69,306 = 69,306 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,502/69,306 = 69,306/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,502x = 69,306 × 69,306 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,502x = 4,803,321,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,803,321,636/44,502 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 107,934.96
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