Finding the Third Proportional to 44,562 and 95,139
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,562 and 95,139 is: 203,119.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,562 : 95,139 = 95,139 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,562/95,139 = 95,139/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,562x = 95,139 × 95,139 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,562x = 9,051,429,321 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,051,429,321/44,562 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 203,119.91
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