Finding the Third Proportional to 44,744 and 69,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,744 and 69,560 is: 108,139.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,744 : 69,560 = 69,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,744/69,560 = 69,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,744x = 69,560 × 69,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,744x = 4,838,593,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,838,593,600/44,744 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 108,139.50
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