Finding the Third Proportional to 44,764.50 and 96,534
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,764.50 and 96,534 is: 208,174.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,764.50 : 96,534 = 96,534 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,764.50/96,534 = 96,534/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,764.50x = 96,534 × 96,534 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,764.50x = 9,318,813,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,318,813,156/44,764.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 208,174.18
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