Finding the Third Proportional to 44,740 and 67,674
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,740 and 67,674 is: 102,364.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,740 : 67,674 = 67,674 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,740/67,674 = 67,674/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,740x = 67,674 × 67,674 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,740x = 4,579,770,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,579,770,276/44,740 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 102,364.11
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