Finding the Third Proportional to 44,781 and 94,422
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,781 and 94,422 is: 199,091.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,781 : 94,422 = 94,422 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,781/94,422 = 94,422/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,781x = 94,422 × 94,422 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,781x = 8,915,514,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,915,514,084/44,781 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 199,091.45
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