Finding the Third Proportional to 44,704 and 97,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,704 and 97,600 is: 213,085.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,704 : 97,600 = 97,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,704/97,600 = 97,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,704x = 97,600 × 97,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,704x = 9,525,760,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,525,760,000/44,704 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 213,085.18
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