Finding the Third Proportional to 44,790 and 97,572
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,790 and 97,572 is: 212,554.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,790 : 97,572 = 97,572 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,790/97,572 = 97,572/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,790x = 97,572 × 97,572 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,790x = 9,520,295,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,520,295,184/44,790 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 212,554.03
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