Finding the Third Proportional to 44,570 and 92,876
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,570 and 92,876 is: 193,537.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,570 : 92,876 = 92,876 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,570/92,876 = 92,876/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,570x = 92,876 × 92,876 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,570x = 8,625,951,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,625,951,376/44,570 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 193,537.16
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