Finding the Third Proportional to 44,740 and 94,084
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,740 and 94,084 is: 197,849.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,740 : 94,084 = 94,084 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,740/94,084 = 94,084/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,740x = 94,084 × 94,084 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,740x = 8,851,799,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,851,799,056/44,740 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 197,849.78
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