Finding the Third Proportional to 44,504 and 121,160
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,504 and 121,160 is: 329,852.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,504 : 121,160 = 121,160 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,504/121,160 = 121,160/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,504x = 121,160 × 121,160 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,504x = 14,679,745,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,679,745,600/44,504 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 329,852.27
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