Finding the Third Proportional to 44,784 and 69,048
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,784 and 69,048 is: 106,458.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,784 : 69,048 = 69,048 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,784/69,048 = 69,048/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,784x = 69,048 × 69,048 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,784x = 4,767,626,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,767,626,304/44,784 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 106,458.25
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