Finding the Third Proportional to 44,660 and 93,916
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,660 and 93,916 is: 197,496.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,660 : 93,916 = 93,916 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,660/93,916 = 93,916/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,660x = 93,916 × 93,916 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,660x = 8,820,215,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,820,215,056/44,660 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 197,496.98
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