Finding the Third Proportional to 44,684 and 95,850
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,684 and 95,850 is: 205,604.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,684 : 95,850 = 95,850 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,684/95,850 = 95,850/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,684x = 95,850 × 95,850 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,684x = 9,187,222,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,187,222,500/44,684 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 205,604.30
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