Finding the Third Proportional to 44,682 and 95,846
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,682 and 95,846 is: 205,596.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,682 : 95,846 = 95,846 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,682/95,846 = 95,846/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,682x = 95,846 × 95,846 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,682x = 9,186,455,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,186,455,716/44,682 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 205,596.34
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