Finding the Third Proportional to 44,560 and 103,624
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,560 and 103,624 is: 240,976.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,560 : 103,624 = 103,624 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,560/103,624 = 103,624/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,560x = 103,624 × 103,624 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,560x = 10,737,933,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,737,933,376/44,560 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 240,976.96
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