Finding the Third Proportional to 44,789 and 63,665
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,789 and 63,665 is: 90,496.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,789 : 63,665 = 63,665 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,789/63,665 = 63,665/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,789x = 63,665 × 63,665 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,789x = 4,053,232,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,053,232,225/44,789 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 90,496.15
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