Finding the Third Proportional to 44,510 and 66,954
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,510 and 66,954 is: 100,715.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,510 : 66,954 = 66,954 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,510/66,954 = 66,954/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,510x = 66,954 × 66,954 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,510x = 4,482,838,116 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,482,838,116/44,510 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 100,715.30
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