Finding the Third Proportional to 44,626 and 69,099
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,626 and 69,099 is: 106,993.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,626 : 69,099 = 69,099 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,626/69,099 = 69,099/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,626x = 69,099 × 69,099 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,626x = 4,774,671,801 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,774,671,801/44,626 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 106,993.05
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