Finding the Third Proportional to 44,766 and 94,140
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,766 and 94,140 is: 197,970.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,766 : 94,140 = 94,140 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,766/94,140 = 94,140/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,766x = 94,140 × 94,140 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,766x = 8,862,339,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,862,339,600/44,766 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 197,970.33
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