Finding the Third Proportional to 44,706 and 96,438
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,706 and 96,438 is: 208,032.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,706 : 96,438 = 96,438 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,706/96,438 = 96,438/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,706x = 96,438 × 96,438 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,706x = 9,300,287,844 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,300,287,844/44,706 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 208,032.21
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