Finding the Third Proportional to 44,580 and 92,896
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,580 and 92,896 is: 193,577.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,580 : 92,896 = 92,896 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,580/92,896 = 92,896/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,580x = 92,896 × 92,896 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,580x = 8,629,666,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,629,666,816/44,580 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 193,577.09
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