Finding the Third Proportional to 44,800 and 67,216
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,800 and 67,216 is: 100,848.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,800 : 67,216 = 67,216 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,800/67,216 = 67,216/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,800x = 67,216 × 67,216 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,800x = 4,517,990,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,517,990,656/44,800 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 100,848.01
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