Finding the Third Proportional to 44,668 and 60,664
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,668 and 60,664 is: 82,388.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,668 : 60,664 = 60,664 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,668/60,664 = 60,664/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,668x = 60,664 × 60,664 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,668x = 3,680,120,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,680,120,896/44,668 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 82,388.31
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