Finding the Third Proportional to 44,516 and 69,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,516 and 69,328 is: 107,969.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,516 : 69,328 = 69,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,516/69,328 = 69,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,516x = 69,328 × 69,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,516x = 4,806,371,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,806,371,584/44,516 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 107,969.53
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