Finding the Third Proportional to 44,504 and 96,616
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,504 and 96,616 is: 209,748.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,504 : 96,616 = 96,616 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,504/96,616 = 96,616/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,504x = 96,616 × 96,616 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,504x = 9,334,651,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,334,651,456/44,504 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 209,748.59
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