Finding the Third Proportional to 44,664 and 66,948
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,664 and 66,948 is: 100,350.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,664 : 66,948 = 66,948 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,664/66,948 = 66,948/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,664x = 66,948 × 66,948 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,664x = 4,482,034,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,482,034,704/44,664 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 100,350.05
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