Finding the Third Proportional to 44,775 and 94,146
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,775 and 94,146 is: 197,955.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,775 : 94,146 = 94,146 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,775/94,146 = 94,146/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,775x = 94,146 × 94,146 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,775x = 8,863,469,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,863,469,316/44,775 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 197,955.76
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