Finding the Third Proportional to 44,730 and 91,402
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,730 and 91,402 is: 186,772.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,730 : 91,402 = 91,402 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,730/91,402 = 91,402/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,730x = 91,402 × 91,402 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,730x = 8,354,325,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,354,325,604/44,730 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 186,772.31
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