Finding the Third Proportional to 44,804 and 97,816
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,804 and 97,816 is: 213,551.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,804 : 97,816 = 97,816 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,804/97,816 = 97,816/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,804x = 97,816 × 97,816 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,804x = 9,567,969,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,567,969,856/44,804 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 213,551.69
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