Finding the Third Proportional to 44,784 and 97,755
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,784 and 97,755 is: 213,380.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,784 : 97,755 = 97,755 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,784/97,755 = 97,755/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,784x = 97,755 × 97,755 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,784x = 9,556,040,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,556,040,025/44,784 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 213,380.67
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