Finding the Third Proportional to 44,536 and 94,072
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,536 and 94,072 is: 198,705.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,536 : 94,072 = 94,072 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,536/94,072 = 94,072/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,536x = 94,072 × 94,072 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,536x = 8,849,541,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,849,541,184/44,536 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 198,705.34
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