Finding the Third Proportional to 44,600 and 70,584
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,600 and 70,584 is: 111,706.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,600 : 70,584 = 70,584 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,600/70,584 = 70,584/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,600x = 70,584 × 70,584 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,600x = 4,982,101,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,982,101,056/44,600 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 111,706.30
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