Finding the Third Proportional to 44,620 and 66,930
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,620 and 66,930 is: 100,395
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,620 : 66,930 = 66,930 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,620/66,930 = 66,930/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,620x = 66,930 × 66,930 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,620x = 4,479,624,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,479,624,900/44,620 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 100,395
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