Finding the Third Proportional to 44,522 and 96,772
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,522 and 96,772 is: 210,341.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,522 : 96,772 = 96,772 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,522/96,772 = 96,772/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,522x = 96,772 × 96,772 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,522x = 9,364,819,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,364,819,984/44,522 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 210,341.40
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