Finding the Third Proportional to 44,652 and 93,898
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,652 and 93,898 is: 197,456.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,652 : 93,898 = 93,898 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,652/93,898 = 93,898/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,652x = 93,898 × 93,898 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,652x = 8,816,834,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,816,834,404/44,652 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 197,456.65
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