Finding the Third Proportional to 44,536 and 92,744.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,536 and 92,744.50 is: 193,136.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,536 : 92,744.50 = 92,744.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,536/92,744.50 = 92,744.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,536x = 92,744.50 × 92,744.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,536x = 8,601,542,280.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,601,542,280.25/44,536 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 193,136.84
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