Finding the Third Proportional to 44,518 and 105,089
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,518 and 105,089 is: 248,072.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,518 : 105,089 = 105,089 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,518/105,089 = 105,089/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,518x = 105,089 × 105,089 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,518x = 11,043,697,921 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,043,697,921/44,518 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 248,072.64
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