Finding the Third Proportional to 44,726 and 95,716
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,726 and 95,716 is: 204,837.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,726 : 95,716 = 95,716 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,726/95,716 = 95,716/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,726x = 95,716 × 95,716 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,726x = 9,161,552,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,161,552,656/44,726 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 204,837.29
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