Finding the Third Proportional to 44,606 and 66,673
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,606 and 66,673 is: 99,656.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,606 : 66,673 = 66,673 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,606/66,673 = 66,673/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,606x = 66,673 × 66,673 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,606x = 4,445,288,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,445,288,929/44,606 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 99,656.75
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