Finding the Third Proportional to 44,648 and 65,628
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,648 and 65,628 is: 96,466.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,648 : 65,628 = 65,628 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,648/65,628 = 65,628/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,648x = 65,628 × 65,628 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,648x = 4,307,034,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,307,034,384/44,648 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 96,466.46
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