Finding the Third Proportional to 44,552 and 90,747
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,552 and 90,747 is: 184,840.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,552 : 90,747 = 90,747 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,552/90,747 = 90,747/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,552x = 90,747 × 90,747 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,552x = 8,235,018,009 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,235,018,009/44,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 184,840.59
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