Finding the Third Proportional to 44,556 and 94,938
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,556 and 94,938 is: 202,289.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,556 : 94,938 = 94,938 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,556/94,938 = 94,938/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,556x = 94,938 × 94,938 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,556x = 9,013,223,844 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,013,223,844/44,556 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 202,289.79
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