Finding the Third Proportional to 44,548 and 70,490
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,548 and 70,490 is: 111,539.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,548 : 70,490 = 70,490 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,548/70,490 = 70,490/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,548x = 70,490 × 70,490 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,548x = 4,968,840,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,968,840,100/44,548 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 111,539.02
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