Finding the Third Proportional to 44,710 and 96,446
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,710 and 96,446 is: 208,048.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,710 : 96,446 = 96,446 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,710/96,446 = 96,446/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,710x = 96,446 × 96,446 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,710x = 9,301,830,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,301,830,916/44,710 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 208,048.11
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