Finding the Third Proportional to 44,528 and 96,148
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,528 and 96,148 is: 207,609.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,528 : 96,148 = 96,148 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,528/96,148 = 96,148/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,528x = 96,148 × 96,148 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,528x = 9,244,437,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,244,437,904/44,528 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 207,609.55
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