Finding the Third Proportional to 44,774 and 96,543
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,774 and 96,543 is: 208,168.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,774 : 96,543 = 96,543 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,774/96,543 = 96,543/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,774x = 96,543 × 96,543 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,774x = 9,320,550,849 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,320,550,849/44,774 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 208,168.82
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