Finding the Third Proportional to 44,568 and 96,920
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,568 and 96,920 is: 210,767.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,568 : 96,920 = 96,920 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,568/96,920 = 96,920/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,568x = 96,920 × 96,920 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,568x = 9,393,486,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,393,486,400/44,568 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 210,767.51
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