Finding the Third Proportional to 44,528 and 105,488
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,528 and 105,488 is: 249,903.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,528 : 105,488 = 105,488 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,528/105,488 = 105,488/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,528x = 105,488 × 105,488 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,528x = 11,127,718,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,127,718,144/44,528 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 249,903.84
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