Finding the Third Proportional to 44,582 and 69,252
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,582 and 69,252 is: 107,573.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,582 : 69,252 = 69,252 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,582/69,252 = 69,252/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,582x = 69,252 × 69,252 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,582x = 4,795,839,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,795,839,504/44,582 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 107,573.45
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