Finding the Third Proportional to 44,520 and 94,008
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,520 and 94,008 is: 198,506.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,520 : 94,008 = 94,008 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,520/94,008 = 94,008/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,520x = 94,008 × 94,008 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,520x = 8,837,504,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,837,504,064/44,520 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 198,506.38
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