Finding the Third Proportional to 44,636 and 92,968
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,636 and 92,968 is: 193,634.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,636 : 92,968 = 92,968 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,636/92,968 = 92,968/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,636x = 92,968 × 92,968 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,636x = 8,643,049,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,643,049,024/44,636 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 193,634.04
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