Finding the Third Proportional to 44,604 and 97,204.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,604 and 97,204.50 is: 211,835.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,604 : 97,204.50 = 97,204.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,604/97,204.50 = 97,204.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,604x = 97,204.50 × 97,204.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,604x = 9,448,714,820.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,448,714,820.25/44,604 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 211,835.59
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