Finding the Third Proportional to 44,642 and 92,188
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,642 and 92,188 is: 190,372.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,642 : 92,188 = 92,188 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,642/92,188 = 92,188/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,642x = 92,188 × 92,188 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,642x = 8,498,627,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,498,627,344/44,642 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 190,372.91
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