Finding the Third Proportional to 44,622 and 96,156
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,622 and 96,156 is: 207,206.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,622 : 96,156 = 96,156 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,622/96,156 = 96,156/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,622x = 96,156 × 96,156 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,622x = 9,245,976,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,245,976,336/44,622 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 207,206.68
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